A461 crash in Dudley on 17 April 2013 at 14:28 involving a Daewoo Lanos
A Daewoo Lanos and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A461 in Dudley at 14:28 on Wednesday 17 April 2013. The 41-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Lanos, a 72-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 and a 93-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2013
- Wednesday, 14:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Lanos and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47768, longitude -2.12733, in the DY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brierley Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brierley Hill & Wordsley South, Dudley, DY5 3QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320J003563
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 461
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A461 in Dudley, 4 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200420J013501
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A461 in Dudley, 20 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200020J100801
Slight
Volvo crash on the A461 in Dudley, 26 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200420J009901
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A461 in Dudley, 10 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200920J080001
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A461 in Dudley, 13 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200620J041101
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A461 in Dudley, 13 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199920J066201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Lanos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Lanos)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 93, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 201320J003563 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2013.