B4163 crash in Wolverhampton on 8 July 2008 at 11:11 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton at 11:11 on Tuesday 8 July 2008. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2008
- Tuesday, 11:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55729, longitude -2.07269, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bilston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bilston South, Wolverhampton, WV14 0TT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820G040702
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4163
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton, 2 December 1998
22 m awayRef 199820G093802
Serious
Nissan NV200 crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton, 11 September 2019
23 m awayRef 2019200879509
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton, 20 May 2021
24 m awayRef 2021201058477
Slight
Car crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton, 15 April 1983
30 m awayRef 19832000G0859
Slight
Car crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton, 3 January 1980
30 m awayRef 19802000G0015
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4163 in Wolverhampton, 5 October 1991
30 m awayRef 19912091G1494
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- 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 200820G040702 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 2008.