A459 crash in Dudley on 9 October 2015 at 22:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A459 in Dudley at 22:15 on Friday 9 October 2015. The 32-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 55-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2015
- Friday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49159, longitude -2.08361, in the DY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton & Holly Hall, Dudley, DY2 9ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520J010085
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 459
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A459 in Dudley, 6 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200720J006001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A459 in Dudley, 16 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200520J102301
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A459 in Dudley, 2 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199920J054201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 28 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200220J137401
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A459 in Dudley, 23 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200720J079901
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A459 in Dudley, 18 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200020J085501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- 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 201520J010085 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 2015.