Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS9 on 18 December 2005 at 11:00 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 11:00 on Sunday 18 December 2005. A 41-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Land Rover Discovery was 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
- 18 Dec 2005
- Sunday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62354, longitude -1.92803, in the WS9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aldridge North & Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS9 9NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520H087101
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 30 December 2002
32 m awayRef 200220H501001
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 27 March 1982
42 m awayRef 19822000H0605
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 20 November 1981
42 m awayRef 19812000H2434
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 8 December 1981
42 m awayRef 19812000H2597
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 9 February 2011
61 m awayRef 201120H001731
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 7 August 1990
99 m awayRef 19902000H1250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 41, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 200520H087101 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2005.