A34 crash in Walsall on 23 March 2007 at 20:45 involving a Daewoo Nexia
A Daewoo Nexia and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A34 in Walsall at 20:45 on Friday 23 March 2007. The 44-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 42-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2007
- Friday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Nexia and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6144, longitude -2.0044, in the WS3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bloxwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft, Walsall, WS3 3JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720H021702
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4210
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A34 in Walsall, 15 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199820H178701
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Walsall, 17 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199920H036002
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A34 in Walsall, 27 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201220H008002
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A34 in Walsall, 8 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200420H056802
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in Walsall, 26 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201020H003750
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A34 in Walsall, 14 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200520H020702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Nexia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 200720H021702 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.