Serious unclassified road crash in Dudley DY2 on 20 April 2007 at 18:20 involving a Lexus IS200
A Lexus IS200 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dudley at 18:20 on Friday 20 April 2007. A 1-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Apr 2007
- Friday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus IS200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49705, longitude -2.07627, in the DY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. Thomas's, Dudley, DY2 8LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720J034801
- Council area
- Dudley
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 November 1991.
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 2 November 1991
20 m awayRef 19912091J1761
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 7 June 1990
20 m awayRef 19902000J1016
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 17 January 2024
81 m awayRef 2024201400868
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 2 September 1990
102 m awayRef 19902090J1516
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 15 April 1994
120 m awayRef 19942094J0529
Slight
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 20 December 2003
125 m awayRef 200320J122501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Lexus IS200)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, 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 200720J034801 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2007.