Serious A454 crash in Walsall on 14 September 2007 at 09:05 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van, a Peugeot 406 and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A454 in Walsall at 09:05 on Friday 14 September 2007. A 27-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Peugeot 406 was seriously injured and the 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Sep 2007
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Vivaro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57681, longitude -2.05442, in the WV13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720H062702
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2006.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A454 in Walsall, 16 January 2006
28 m awayRef 200620H004702
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A463 in Walsall, 24 December 1990
32 m awayRef 19902090H2014
Slight
Car crash on the A463 in Walsall, 3 December 1989
32 m awayRef 19892000H1908
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A463 in Walsall, 15 March 1982
32 m awayRef 19822000H0609
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A463 in Walsall, 12 November 1993
32 m awayRef 19932093H1479
Slight
Car crash on the A463 in Walsall, 25 June 1987
32 m awayRef 19872000H0765
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 27, hit by vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200720H062702 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.