Serious unclassified road crash in Dudley WV14 on 30 September 2023 at 22:27 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 22:27 on Saturday 30 September 2023. The 31-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was seriously injured and a 10-year-old male passenger in the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Sep 2023
- Saturday, 22:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54764, longitude -2.08752, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coseley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coseley, Dudley, WV14 8XX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201413889
- Council area
- Dudley
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2009.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 14 June 2009
5 m awayRef 200920J050901
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 6 July 2013
5 m awayRef 201320J007323
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 17 August 2018
25 m awayRef 2018200330500
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 15 December 2022
37 m awayRef 2022201256129
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 5 December 1984
67 m awayRef 19842000J2882
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 8 February 1985
84 m awayRef 19852000J0296
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023201413889 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 2023.