A460 crash in South Staffordshire on 1 May 2012 at 16:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A460 in South Staffordshire at 16:45 on Tuesday 1 May 2012. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2012
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62803, longitude -2.09245, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212002365
- 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
- 460
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A460 in South Staffordshire, 13 November 2025
24 m awayRef 2025211668079
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A460 in Cannock Chase, 18 May 1990
51 m awayRef 1990210206720
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A460 in South Staffordshire, 14 August 1997
81 m awayRef 1997217917517
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A460 in South Staffordshire, 27 April 1999
90 m awayRef 1999219310282
Slight
Car crash on the A460 in South Staffordshire, 10 March 1986
91 m awayRef 1986216200150
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A460 in South Staffordshire, 31 July 2003
91 m awayRef 2003213319222
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2012212002365 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 2012.