Serious A454 crash in Wolverhampton on 30 July 2004 at 01:15 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the A454 in Wolverhampton at 01:15 on Friday 30 July 2004. The 20-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jul 2004
- Friday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58642, longitude -2.15982, in the WV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tettenhall Wightwick, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420G066801
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 454
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A454 in Wolverhampton, 14 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199820G004201
Slight
Morris Minor crash on the A454 in Wolverhampton, 3 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199920G010801
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A454 in Wolverhampton, 20 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200320G074901
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A454 in Wolverhampton, 2 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200020G072801
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A454 in Wolverhampton, 21 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200120G105801
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A454 in Wolverhampton, 21 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200020G120001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 200420G066801 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2004.