A459 crash in Dudley on 16 November 2019 at 21:15 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series, a Toyota Prius taxi and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A459 in Dudley at 21:15 on Saturday 16 November 2019. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2019
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 1 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49597, longitude -2.08685, in the DY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Netherton & Holly Hall, Dudley, DY2 9ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200916639
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 459
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 September 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A459 in Dudley, 24 September 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201361861
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 25 January 2005
11 m awayRef 200520J012101
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 11 September 1999
11 m awayRef 199920J083901
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A459 in Dudley, 7 April 2023
14 m awayRef 2023201299250
Slight
Car crash on the A459 in Dudley, 14 September 2022
19 m awayRef 2022201271262
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 24 January 2018
19 m awayRef 2018200263646
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2019200916639 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.