Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS3 on 20 December 2020 at 17:55 involving a Hyundai i20
A car and a Hyundai i20 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 17:55 on Sunday 20 December 2020. The 26-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i20 and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i20 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2020
- Sunday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62536, longitude -1.98608, in the WS3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bloxwich East & Blakenall Heath, Walsall, WS3 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201022180
- Council area
- Walsall
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4124
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 2016.
Serious
Volkswagen Eos crash on the A4124 in Walsall, 22 June 2016
2 m awayRef 2016200080906
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4155 in Walsall, 8 October 2002
5 m awayRef 200220H069702
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4124 in Walsall, 8 July 2015
5 m awayRef 201520H007045
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4155 in Walsall, 2 May 2003
5 m awayRef 200320H031202
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A4124 in Walsall, 8 September 2023
6 m awayRef 2023201395961
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4124 in Walsall, 28 August 2019
7 m awayRef 2019200890906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i20)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i20)
- 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 2020201022180 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Walsall road accident statistics for 2020.