Fatal unclassified road crash in Dudley DY8 on 11 April 2019 at 13:51 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dudley at 13:51 on Thursday 11 April 2019. A 92-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 Apr 2019
- Thursday, 13:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45634, longitude -2.14773, in the DY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town, Dudley, DY8 1SS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200832145
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 1998.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 30 October 1998
4 m awayRef 199820J187902
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 9 May 2001
4 m awayRef 200120J093302
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 9 December 2010
4 m awayRef 201020J012750
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 5 October 1999
4 m awayRef 199920J076402
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 13 February 2017
6 m awayRef 2017200159497
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 13 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200120J057802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 92, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2019200832145 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2019.