Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV6 on 6 June 2020 at 15:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 15:00 on Saturday 6 June 2020. The 81-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 79-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2020
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59324, longitude -2.14207, in the WV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peters, Wolverhampton, WV1 4RS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200957438
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 18 December 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200145458
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 26 September 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200350105
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 20 July 2008
3 m awayRef 200820G044401
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 10 September 2005
3 m awayRef 200520G080601
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 20 November 2012
3 m awayRef 201220G011172
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 19 October 2010
3 m awayRef 201020G009310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020200957438 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.