A449 crash in Wolverhampton on 14 June 2007 at 08:20 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton at 08:20 on Thursday 14 June 2007. The 32-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 24-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 2007
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60561, longitude -2.13006, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oxley, Wolverhampton, WV10 6HU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720G044101
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 2019.
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 6 August 2019
11 m awayRef 2019200876912
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 27 April 2010
14 m awayRef 201020G002810
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 16 October 2022
20 m awayRef 2022201239798
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 16 December 2024
21 m awayRef 2024201530903
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 23 May 2021
27 m awayRef 2021201052084
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 6 September 2004
36 m awayRef 200420G083801
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200720G044101 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 2007.