Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV10 on 19 December 2018 at 09:31 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 09:31 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. The 52-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10 and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i10 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 09:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and Volvo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61651, longitude -2.10997, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, WV10 8SB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200816193
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2003.
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 29 April 2003
12 m awayRef 200320G039002
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 16 October 2012
18 m awayRef 201220G010112
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 13 December 2004
25 m awayRef 200420G097802
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 19 October 2005
25 m awayRef 200520G076802
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 26 September 2005
25 m awayRef 200520G071402
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 26 January 2010
39 m awayRef 201020G005512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018200816193 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 2018.