A4124 crash in Wolverhampton on 21 February 2016 at 09:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton at 09:15 on Sunday 21 February 2016. The 34-year-old male driver of the Renault Trafic van and the 53-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2016
- Sunday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59829, longitude -2.0743, in the WV11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wednesfield South, Wolverhampton, WV11 1XP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200050149
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4124
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4484
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 27 November 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 27 November 2020
At the same spotRef 2020201014280
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 12 March 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200282914
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 6 January 2017
3 m awayRef 2017200148823
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 29 May 2006
5 m awayRef 200620G033202
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 28 May 2007
5 m awayRef 200720G033502
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 28 June 2009
5 m awayRef 200920G037202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Trafic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2016200050149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2016.