Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY2 on 18 April 2024 at 18:10 involving a Ford B-Max
A Ford B-Max and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 18:10 on Thursday 18 April 2024. The 44-year-old male driver of the Ford B-Max 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
- 18 Apr 2024
- Thursday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford B-Max and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48063, longitude -2.08425, in the DY2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dudley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood, Dudley, DY2 0BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201433797
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2013.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 17 June 2013
5 m awayRef 201320J006353
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 28 June 2009
5 m awayRef 200920J054301
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 8 April 2003
5 m awayRef 200320J034901
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 7 August 1998
5 m awayRef 199820J136901
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 27 March 2014
5 m awayRef 201420J003924
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 3 November 2006
5 m awayRef 200620J097101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford B-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford B-Max)
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 2024201433797 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.