Serious C road crash in Dudley DY8 on 26 March 2016 at 14:10 involving a Hyundai Getz
A Hyundai Getz hit a pedestrian on a C road in Dudley at 14:10 on Saturday 26 March 2016. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2016
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45774, longitude -2.14874, 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
- 2016200059019
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 September 2025.
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 19 May 1983
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 9 May 1985
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Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 17 August 1990
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai Getz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2016200059019 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.