B4161 crash in Wolverhampton on 15 January 2013 at 20:09 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton at 20:09 on Tuesday 15 January 2013. The 43-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 20:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57663, longitude -2.15536, in the WV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Graiseley, Wolverhampton, WV3 7HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320G001093
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4161
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 19 February 2022
8 m awayRef 2022201223869
Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 7 June 2018
9 m awayRef 2018200306960
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 23 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200720G500801
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 13 July 2014
10 m awayRef 201420G007614
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 11 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200620G063301
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B4161 in Wolverhampton, 28 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200220G068301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 201320G001093 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 2013.