A449 crash in Wolverhampton on 18 March 2022 at 07:59 involving a London Taxis Int. Txii
A London Taxis Int. Txii and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton at 07:59 on Friday 18 March 2022. The cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2022
- Friday, 07:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- London Taxis Int. Txii and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62729, longitude -2.12701, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushbury North, Wolverhampton, WV10 7EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201156646
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 449
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 30 July 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 30 July 2012
1 m awayRef 201220G008152
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 30 August 2017
8 m awayRef 2017200222748
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 15 December 2022
9 m awayRef 2022201277006
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 28 January 1983
11 m awayRef 19832000G0206
Slight
Car crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 30 August 1981
11 m awayRef 19812000G1695
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A449 in Wolverhampton, 1 November 1983
11 m awayRef 19832000G2541
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: London Taxis Int. Txii
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightOn vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2022201156646 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 2022.