Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS8 on 16 December 2012 at 09:44 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 09:44 on Sunday 16 December 2012. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 09:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64027, longitude -1.93287, in the WS8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6AX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220H500132
- Council area
- Walsall
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2000.
Slight
Nissan 200 crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 21 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200020H037502
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 13 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200820H055302
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 27 January 2006
32 m awayRef 200620H008002
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 9 May 1982
50 m awayRef 19822000H0931
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 8 March 1995
50 m awayRef 19952095H0349
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 18 November 1997
50 m awayRef 19972097H1582
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201220H500132 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2012.