Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS4 on 13 September 2023 at 08:20 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Walsall at 08:20 on Wednesday 13 September 2023. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2023
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61784, longitude -1.95132, in the WS4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rushall and Shelfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rushall-Shelfield, Walsall, WS4 1PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201364567
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Unclassified
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2014.
Slight
Fiat Multipla crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 3 June 2014
11 m awayRef 201420H005634
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 26 April 2002
23 m awayRef 200220H030702
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 26 March 1998
23 m awayRef 199820H045001
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 22 November 2012
30 m awayRef 201220H009872
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A461 in Walsall, 6 February 1993
32 m awayRef 19932093H0165
Slight
Car crash on the A461 in Walsall, 20 March 1980
32 m awayRef 19802000H0525
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023201364567 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 2023.