A41 crash in Wolverhampton on 9 May 2019 at 19:20 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3 and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton at 19:20 on Thursday 9 May 2019. The 24-year-old male driver of the Audi S3, the male driver of the Vauxhall Insignia and a female passenger in the Vauxhall Insignia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2019
- Thursday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S3 and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57547, longitude -2.10462, in the WV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ettingshall North, Wolverhampton, WV2 2LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200848710
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2004.
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton, 20 May 2004
7 m awayRef 200420G049002
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton, 12 June 2006
12 m awayRef 200620G035802
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton, 25 March 2015
20 m awayRef 201520G003965
Slight
Malaguti Phantom 100 crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton, 10 May 2001
20 m awayRef 200120G095702
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton, 16 August 2014
20 m awayRef 201420G009614
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A41 in Wolverhampton, 8 February 2003
20 m awayRef 200320G023702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi S3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019200848710 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 2019.