A458 crash in Dudley on 18 July 2014 at 14:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Volkswagen Jetta were involved in a crash on the A458 in Dudley at 14:45 on Friday 18 July 2014. The 41-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and the 27-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Jetta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2014
- Friday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45239, longitude -2.0472, in the B63 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halesowen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halesowen South, Dudley, B63 3HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420J008394
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2019.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A458 in Dudley, 6 April 2019
5 m awayRef 2019200862877
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A458 in Dudley, 20 February 2006
14 m awayRef 200620J015102
Slight
Car crash on the A458 in Dudley, 19 May 2007
14 m awayRef 200720J040102
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A458 in Dudley, 8 July 2007
20 m awayRef 200720J053002
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A458 in Dudley, 25 December 2006
32 m awayRef 200620J093102
Slight
Car crash on the A458 in Dudley, 6 September 1985
32 m awayRef 19852000J1958
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Jetta)
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 201420J008394 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 2014.