Serious unclassified road crash in Dudley WV14 on 13 April 2013 at 01:40 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 crashed on an unclassified road in Dudley at 01:40 on Saturday 13 April 2013. The 43-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 51-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Apr 2013
- Saturday, 01:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55009, longitude -2.0799, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coseley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coseley, Dudley, WV14 8RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320J003983
- Council area
- Dudley
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 September 1981.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 16 September 1981
20 m awayRef 19812000J1725
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 3 September 1996
20 m awayRef 19962096J1409
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 23 October 2022
64 m awayRef 2022201259135
Serious
Triumph Toledo crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 15 October 1992
80 m awayRef 19922092J1604
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 18 December 2001
92 m awayRef 200120J501901
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 19 April 1989
102 m awayRef 19892000J0630
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,088 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- 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 201320J003983 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.