Serious A462 crash in Walsall on 29 June 2017 at 13:25 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai, a Vauxhall Zafira and a Volkswagen Touran were involved in a crash on the A462 in Walsall at 13:25 on Thursday 29 June 2017. The 54-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai was seriously injured and the 54-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jun 2017
- Thursday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Qashqai and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57819, longitude -2.04379, in the WV13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Willenhall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Willenhall, Walsall, WV13 2QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200206177
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 462
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 2016.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A462 in Walsall, 20 July 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200095155
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A462 in Walsall, 12 September 2010
1 m awayRef 201020H007910
Slight
Proton Proton crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 12 September 1998
1 m awayRef 199820H123601
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 28 March 1998
1 m awayRef 199820H046001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A462 in Walsall, 6 October 2006
11 m awayRef 200620H066802
Serious
Skoda Kamiq crash on the A462 in Walsall, 13 May 2025
25 m awayRef 2025201591490
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2017200206177 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2017.