A4123 crash in Wolverhampton on 9 November 2012 at 22:34 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton at 22:34 on Friday 9 November 2012. The 18-year-old male driver of the Citroen C2 and a 32-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2012
- Friday, 22:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55233, longitude -2.09716, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale, Wolverhampton, WV14 9XE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220G010792
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 463
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
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 20 July 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton, 20 July 2014
At the same spotRef 201420G008554
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 4 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200020G070002
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 23 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200820G031802
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 9 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019200858533
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 16 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200120G149102
Slight
Van crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 8 June 2005
10 m awayRef 200520G042202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
- 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 201220G010792 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 2012.