Unclassified road crash in Dudley DY5 on 9 July 2025 at 09:10 involving a Mercedes A Class
A car and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dudley at 09:10 on Wednesday 9 July 2025. The 75-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2025
- Wednesday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48555, longitude -2.12121, in the DY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brierley Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockmoor & Pensnett, Dudley, DY5 1PP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dudley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025201629163
- Council area
- Dudley
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 461
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, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 October 1999.
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the A461 in Dudley, 7 October 1999
24 m awayRef 199920J094301
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the A461 in Dudley, 6 December 2005
26 m awayRef 200520J123001
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A461 in Dudley, 10 June 2009
26 m awayRef 200920J050801
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dudley, 25 February 2005
26 m awayRef 200520J026101
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A461 in Dudley, 29 April 2004
26 m awayRef 200420J041001
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A461 in Dudley, 10 May 2018
27 m awayRef 2018200314933
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025201629163 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.