Serious A460 crash in Wolverhampton on 8 October 2023 at 14:50 involving an Audi Q2
An Audi Q2 hit a pedestrian on the A460 in Wolverhampton at 14:50 on Sunday 8 October 2023. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 2023
- Sunday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi Q2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59531, longitude -2.11818, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heath Town, Wolverhampton, WV10 0JU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201367646
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 460
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 2014.
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 6 September 2014
2 m awayRef 201420G008564
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 31 December 2006
2 m awayRef 200620G501502
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 15 December 2002
2 m awayRef 200220G111502
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 10 January 2000
2 m awayRef 200020G005002
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 21 October 2021
8 m awayRef 2021201142327
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A460 in Wolverhampton, 13 August 1998
8 m awayRef 199820G060502
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi Q2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023201367646 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 2023.