A4124 crash in Wolverhampton on 21 February 2020 at 10:04 involving a Hyundai Veloster
A Hyundai Veloster and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton at 10:04 on Friday 21 February 2020. The 39-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Veloster and the 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2020
- Friday, 10:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Veloster and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60723, longitude -2.06674, in the WV11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wednesfield South, Wolverhampton, WV11 3EE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200943296
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4124
- 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
- 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)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 2 May 2006
13 m awayRef 200620G025402
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 23 August 2004
13 m awayRef 200420G065202
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 31 October 1998
13 m awayRef 199820G083802
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 25 November 2024
16 m awayRef 2024201520923
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 17 April 2005
27 m awayRef 200520G028602
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4124 in Wolverhampton, 20 July 2010
27 m awayRef 201020G005710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Veloster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Veloster)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2020200943296 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 2020.