A4100 crash in Dudley on 13 March 2004 at 09:58 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the A4100 in Dudley at 09:58 on Saturday 13 March 2004. A 10-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier, a 9-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2004
- Saturday, 09:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46953, longitude -2.09698, in the DY5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood, Dudley, DY5 2DJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420J023902
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4100
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4174
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 28 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025201688515
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4100 in Dudley, 17 August 2019
9 m awayRef 2019200888295
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4174 in Dudley, 4 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200020J002202
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4100 in Dudley, 11 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201020J004130
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4100 in Dudley, 5 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200720J088502
Slight
Colt 1400 crash on the A4100 in Dudley, 24 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199820J145801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200420J023902 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2004.