Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV11 on 4 December 2020 at 17:00 involving a Mercedes A Class
A car and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 17:00 on Friday 4 December 2020. The 19-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2020
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61199, longitude -2.08358, in the WV11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fallings Park, Wolverhampton, WV11 1ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201020497
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2002.
Slight
Daihatsu Yrv crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 22 December 2002
3 m awayRef 200220G502502
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 13 August 2010
3 m awayRef 201020G006420
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 31 October 2020
27 m awayRef 2020201005256
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 20 July 2005
39 m awayRef 200520G055302
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 11 December 1998
40 m awayRef 199820G096902
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 22 June 2008
40 m awayRef 200820G038502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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 home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- 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 2020201020497 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.