A458 crash in Dudley on 12 February 2024 at 23:18 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A458 in Dudley at 23:18 on Monday 12 February 2024. The 35-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2024
- Monday, 23:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45473, longitude -2.07426, in the B63 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belle Vale, Dudley, B63 2BG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201409173
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 458
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A458 in Dudley, 16 November 2007
1 m awayRef 200720J083402
Slight
Yamaha YQ 100 crash on the A458 in Dudley, 17 June 2004
1 m awayRef 200420J050602
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A458 in Dudley, 26 November 2009
1 m awayRef 200920J061102
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A458 in Dudley, 22 June 2002
1 m awayRef 200220J057102
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A458 in Dudley, 21 April 2001
1 m awayRef 200120J095402
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A458 in Dudley, 10 February 2005
1 m awayRef 200520J010902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024201409173 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 2024.