Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV10 on 23 November 2017 at 17:38 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Citroen Dispatch van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 17:38 on Thursday 23 November 2017. The 42-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen Dispatch
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61298, longitude -2.12017, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushbury North, Wolverhampton, WV10 6AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200245441
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1999.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 23 May 1999
5 m awayRef 199920G041202
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 6 July 2018
11 m awayRef 2018200324469
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 4 May 2010
11 m awayRef 201020G002860
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 5 April 2006
15 m awayRef 200620G026302
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 22 February 2017
15 m awayRef 2017200166279
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 24 August 2000
18 m awayRef 200020G067802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Dispatch
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2017200245441 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 2017.