Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV1 on 31 December 2016 at 10:59 involving a London Taxis Int. TX4
A London Taxis Int. TX4 crashed on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 10:59 on Saturday 31 December 2016. The 57-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 10:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- London Taxis Int. TX4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58345, longitude -2.13047, in the WV1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peters, Wolverhampton, WV1 4HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200148673
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2002.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 7 June 2002
4 m awayRef 200220G056101
Slight
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 23 June 1998
6 m awayRef 199820G051401
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 31 August 2010
6 m awayRef 201020G006910
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 19 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199920G016301
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 1 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199920G078501
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 30 April 1998
16 m awayRef 199820G035101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. TX4
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (London Taxis Int. TX4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2016200148673 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.