A461 crash in Dudley on 18 July 2025 at 13:15 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo and a Vauxhall Grandland were involved in a crash on the A461 in Dudley at 13:15 on Friday 18 July 2025. The 57-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Grandland was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2025
- Friday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Twingo and Vauxhall Grandland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46796, longitude -2.15322, in the DY8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stourbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Amblecote, Dudley, DY8 4DF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201618030
- Council area
- Dudley
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 461
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4102
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2003.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 27 October 2003
2 m awayRef 200320J093902
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A491 in Dudley, 3 October 1999
2 m awayRef 199920J076502
Slight
Suzuki RV 125 crash on the A491 in Dudley, 18 December 2004
2 m awayRef 200420J101202
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A491 in Dudley, 10 February 2000
2 m awayRef 200020J014302
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A491 in Dudley, 25 November 2001
2 m awayRef 200120J147902
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A491 in Dudley, 22 December 2002
2 m awayRef 200220J504402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025201618030 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 2025.