B4179 crash in Dudley on 6 March 2020 at 08:54 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on the B4179 in Dudley at 08:54 on Friday 6 March 2020. The 26-year-old female driver of the Audi A1 and the 74-year-old female driver of the Mazda 6 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2020
- Friday, 08:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49821, longitude -2.13388, in the DY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingswinford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockmoor & Pensnett, Dudley, DY5 4ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200947301
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4179
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2025.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4179 in Dudley, 24 September 2025
1 m awayRef 2025201646067
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B4179 in Dudley, 14 June 2009
2 m awayRef 200920J051801
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4179 in Dudley, 2 April 2014
2 m awayRef 201420J004154
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B4179 in Dudley, 7 April 2011
2 m awayRef 201120J003931
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4179 in Dudley, 13 September 2012
2 m awayRef 201220J009772
Serious
Kawasaki ZX crash on the B4179 in Dudley, 17 November 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201405447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A1)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
- 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 2020200947301 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 2020.