A4123 crash in Wolverhampton on 31 March 2021 at 14:45 involving a Dacia Duster
A Dacia Duster and a Toyota Verso taxi were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton at 14:45 on Wednesday 31 March 2021. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Dacia Duster and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Dacia Duster were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2021
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dacia Duster and Toyota Verso
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55494, longitude -2.10086, in the WV4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale, Wolverhampton, WV14 9XE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021201047648
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4126
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 26 July 2020.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 26 July 2020
1 m awayRef 2020200972147
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 9 January 2024
2 m awayRef 2024201456123
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 30 November 2023
2 m awayRef 2023201413571
Slight
Triumph TR7 crash on the A4126 in Wolverhampton, 16 February 1999
4 m awayRef 199920G013502
Serious
Seat Alhambra crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 6 January 2006
4 m awayRef 200620G002102
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 30 October 2009
4 m awayRef 200920G060102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Duster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Verso
Taxi or private hire 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 age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dacia Duster)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dacia Duster)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021201047648 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 2021.