Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS9 on 6 April 2024 at 12:25 involving a Suzuki Grand Vitara
A car and a Suzuki Grand Vitara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 12:25 on Saturday 6 April 2024. A 93-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Grand Vitara 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
- 6 Apr 2024
- Saturday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki Grand Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60252, longitude -1.91975, in the WS9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aldridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aldridge Central & South, Walsall, WS9 8PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201434276
- Council area
- Walsall
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 454
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2004.
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the A454 in Walsall, 24 October 2004
12 m awayRef 200420H069201
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A454 in Walsall, 20 July 2009
12 m awayRef 200920H031501
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 19 September 2024
15 m awayRef 2024201494002
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A454 in Walsall, 5 November 2000
28 m awayRef 200020H080901
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 12 November 2013
28 m awayRef 201320H009683
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A454 in Walsall, 4 June 1983
43 m awayRef 19832000H1129
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Grand Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 93, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Grand Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2024201434276 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 2024.