A449 crash in South Staffordshire on 4 October 2016 at 17:05 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Fiat Doblo van were involved in a crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire at 17:05 on Tuesday 4 October 2016. The 26-year-old male driver of the Fiat Doblo van and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Doblo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2016
- Tuesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Fiat Doblo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44175, longitude -2.21192, in the DY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kinver.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210124887
- Council area
- South Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2014.
Slight
Honda crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire, 2 June 2014
6 m awayRef 2014214002972
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire, 2 February 1999
8 m awayRef 1999219003140
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire, 9 August 2003
8 m awayRef 2003213320917
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire, 23 October 1997
8 m awayRef 1997217022482
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire, 28 July 1996
8 m awayRef 1996216015758
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A449 in South Staffordshire, 22 June 2004
8 m awayRef 2004214322027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Doblo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Doblo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Doblo)
- 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 2016210124887 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2016.