Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY1 on 3 January 2016 at 12:38 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Tourneo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 12:38 on Sunday 3 January 2016. The 74-year-old male driver of the Ford Tourneo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2016
- Sunday, 12:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Tourneo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51336, longitude -2.0739, in the DY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St. James's, Dudley, DY2 7AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200038844
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 3 December 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 3 December 2015
At the same spotRef 2015200035836
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A461 in Dudley, 31 October 2009
5 m awayRef 200920J089201
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A459 in Dudley, 8 November 2003
5 m awayRef 200320J109601
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A461 in Dudley, 19 July 2007
5 m awayRef 200720J061601
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A461 in Dudley, 26 February 2002
5 m awayRef 200220J025001
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A461 in Dudley, 4 March 2001
5 m awayRef 200120J073801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Tourneo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Tourneo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016200038844 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 2016.