Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY8 on 16 January 2016 at 17:32
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dudley at 17:32 on Saturday 16 January 2016. A 12-year-old female pedestrian 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 junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2016
- Saturday, 17:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48471, longitude -2.16195, in the DY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswinford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wordsley North, Dudley, DY8 5RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200041467
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A491 in Dudley, 5 January 2000
3 m awayRef 200020J005302
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A491 in Dudley, 25 June 2012
3 m awayRef 201220J006732
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A491 in Dudley, 4 December 1998
3 m awayRef 199820J199502
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A491 in Dudley, 21 October 2002
17 m awayRef 200220J089502
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A491 in Dudley, 3 November 2001
17 m awayRef 200120J140402
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A491 in Dudley, 25 October 1998
27 m awayRef 199820J187102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016200041467 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.