A4168 crash in Dudley on 7 May 2004 at 16:10 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A4168 in Dudley at 16:10 on Friday 7 May 2004. The 42-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Carina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2004
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51997, longitude -2.0878, in the DY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle & Priory, Dudley, DY1 3HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420J044801
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4168
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A4168 in Dudley, 1 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200720J004201
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A4168 in Dudley, 29 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200020J013201
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4168 in Dudley, 28 September 2025
10 m awayRef 2025201650601
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A4168 in Dudley, 5 June 2006
20 m awayRef 200620J050201
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4168 in Dudley, 15 October 2003
30 m awayRef 200320J099301
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A4168 in Dudley, 1 July 2003
30 m awayRef 200320J066201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200420J044801 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.