Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY5 on 2 March 2022 at 23:39 involving a Suzuki Alto
A car and a Suzuki Alto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 23:39 on Wednesday 2 March 2022. The 37-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Alto, a 5-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Alto and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Alto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Mar 2022
- Wednesday, 23:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48799, longitude -2.11823, in the DY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brierley Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockmoor & Pensnett, Dudley, DY5 1PP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201230644
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2003.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 2 November 2003
25 m awayRef 200320J109401
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 11 April 1997
32 m awayRef 19972097J0605
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 1 June 1999
38 m awayRef 199920J054001
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 8 February 1999
39 m awayRef 199920J015101
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 16 December 2016
45 m awayRef 2016200144126
Slight
Mazda crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 17 July 2003
70 m awayRef 200320J076201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2022201230644 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dudley road accident statistics for 2022.