A4148 crash in Walsall on 1 December 2023 at 15:26 involving a Toyota C-HR
A Toyota C-HR and a Mercedes AMG Class were involved in a crash on the A4148 in Walsall at 15:26 on Friday 1 December 2023. The 23-year-old male driver of the Mercedes AMG Class and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes AMG Class were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2023
- Friday, 15:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota C-HR and Mercedes AMG Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56824, longitude -1.98386, in the WS1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walsall. It is one of the crashes that make up the Palfrey & The Delves, Walsall, WS1 4AS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201382806
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4148
- 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
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 April 2013.
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A4148 in Walsall, 16 April 2013
8 m awayRef 201320H003023
Serious
Car crash on the A4148 in Walsall, 4 December 1983
15 m awayRef 19832000H2608
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A4148 in Walsall, 12 August 1993
15 m awayRef 19932093H1025
Slight
Car crash on the A4148 in Walsall, 3 September 1989
15 m awayRef 19892000H1329
Slight
Car crash on the A4148 in Walsall, 23 May 1988
15 m awayRef 19882000H0712
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4148 in Walsall, 22 May 2004
22 m awayRef 200420H033901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2023201382806 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.