Unclassified road crash in Walsall WS2 on 18 November 2024 at 22:50 involving a Tesla Model Y
A Tesla Model Y and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Walsall at 22:50 on Monday 18 November 2024. The 35-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2024
- Monday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Tesla Model Y and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58647, longitude -1.99433, in the WS2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walsall. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Matthew's, Walsall, WS1 1NN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Walsall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201518863
- Council area
- Walsall
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 454
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2023.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 6 February 2023
6 m awayRef 2023201289873
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 14 October 2017
7 m awayRef 2017200233342
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 29 April 2004
9 m awayRef 200420H027401
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Walsall, 2 August 1999
11 m awayRef 199920H072201
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A454 in Walsall, 30 September 2014
11 m awayRef 201420H007884
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A454 in Walsall, 29 January 2012
14 m awayRef 201220H001202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Tesla Model Y
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2024201518863 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.