A459 crash in Wolverhampton on 17 October 2004 at 19:35 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla hit a pedestrian on the A459 in Wolverhampton at 19:35 on Sunday 17 October 2004. A 67-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2004
- Sunday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57118, longitude -2.12479, in the WV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420G093301
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 459
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2014.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 2 August 2014
At the same spotRef 201420G008394
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 23 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200820G502001
Fatal
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 3 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200820G021201
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 29 December 2017
9 m awayRef 2017200254916
Serious
E-scooter crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 27 July 2021
9 m awayRef 2021201073563
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A459 in Wolverhampton, 12 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200420G014001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200420G093301 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.