A463 crash in Wolverhampton on 7 November 2022 at 17:50 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton at 17:50 on Monday 7 November 2022. The 26-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2022
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56955, longitude -2.05618, in the WV14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bilston South, Wolverhampton, WV14 7HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201274079
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 463
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- A
- Second road number
- 463
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2019.
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton, 30 July 2019
At the same spotRef 2019200926756
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 6 July 2000
1 m awayRef 200020G058802
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton, 7 July 2008
1 m awayRef 200820G041402
Serious
Aprilia RSV Mille crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton, 22 March 2012
1 m awayRef 201220G003702
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton, 16 June 2007
1 m awayRef 200720G039302
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A463 in Wolverhampton, 15 April 2005
1 m awayRef 200520G029502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
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 2022201274079 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.