A454 crash in Walsall on 10 March 2007 at 03:27 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series crashed on the A454 in Walsall at 03:27 on Saturday 10 March 2007. The 17-year-old female driver, an 18-year-old female passenger and a 21-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2007
- Saturday, 03:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59029, longitude -1.95214, in the WS4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720H018301
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 454
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1998.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A454 in Walsall, 6 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199820H050801
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A454 in Walsall, 4 April 2025
16 m awayRef 2025201573467
Slight
Rover Sterling crash on the A454 in Walsall, 21 May 2007
36 m awayRef 200720H033401
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A454 in Walsall, 18 October 2003
36 m awayRef 200320H075701
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A454 in Walsall, 19 July 2025
36 m awayRef 2025201618347
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A454 in Walsall, 1 January 1998
41 m awayRef 199820H003801
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- 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 200720H018301 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 2007.