A4123 crash in Dudley on 31 December 2008 at 13:09 involving a Fiat Brava
A Fiat Brava and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Dudley at 13:09 on Wednesday 31 December 2008. A 10-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Brava and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Brava were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2008
- Wednesday, 13:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Brava and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54316, longitude -2.09124, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coseley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Gornal & Woodsetton, Dudley, WV14 9TA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820J503101
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4123 in Dudley, 9 December 2014
At the same spotRef 201420J501274
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 29 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200720J080901
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4123 in Dudley, 4 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199920J054801
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4123 in Dudley, 29 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200120J093001
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4123 in Dudley, 6 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200420J023001
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the A4123 in Dudley, 28 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200520J121801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Brava)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200820J503101 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 2008.