A458 crash in South Staffordshire on 3 July 2009 at 19:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire at 19:10 on Friday 3 July 2009. A 21-year-old female passenger on the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2009
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49434, longitude -2.3084, in the WV15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009219005192
- Council area
- South Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 21 July 1983
At the same spotRef 1983213200457
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 20 September 1998
At the same spotRef 1998218020570
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 19 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999219313979
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A458 in Shropshire, 26 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199422GG05757
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 29 May 1982
At the same spotRef 1982212200315
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A458 in South Staffordshire, 7 June 1998
At the same spotRef 1998218012838
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 2009219005192 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2009.