A458 crash in South Staffordshire on 18 September 2003 at 14:45 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
A car and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire at 14:45 on Thursday 18 September 2003. The 76-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46323, longitude -2.17748, in the DY7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town, Dudley, DY8 4QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003213325166
- Council area
- South Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4537
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 29 November 2008
At the same spotRef 2008218017834
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 31 December 1994
At the same spotRef 1994214018052
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 17 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994214016158
Slight
Ford Probe crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 2 April 2000
At the same spotRef 2000210306778
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 12 April 2001
At the same spotRef 2001211307706
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 19 June 2008
At the same spotRef 2008218013195
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2003213325166 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2003.