Serious unclassified road crash in Dudley DY8 on 24 October 2015 at 16:20 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dudley at 16:20 on Saturday 24 October 2015. An 87-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 2015
- Saturday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 407
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45468, longitude -2.14329, in the DY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town, Dudley, DY8 1SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520J010445
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 491
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 September 2011.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 28 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201120J010921
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 29 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200620J068802
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 23 March 2001
14 m awayRef 200120J082402
Serious
Citroen C2 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 17 April 2016
21 m awayRef 2016200061282
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A491 in Dudley, 10 November 1998
22 m awayRef 199820J191902
Slight
Bus crash on the A451 in Dudley, 25 September 2007
22 m awayRef 200720J071602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 87, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 407)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201520J010445 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.