Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B43 on 30 May 1989 at 18:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 18:40 on Tuesday 30 May 1989. The 23-year-old male driver 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
- 30 May 1989
- Tuesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54205, longitude -1.94982, in the B43 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19892000K0930
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2015.
Slight
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40 m awayRef 201520K009205
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B4167 in Sandwell, 26 June 2006
50 m awayRef 200620K056001
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4167 in Sandwell, 12 August 2007
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Slight
Toyota Verso crash on the B4167 in Sandwell, 25 September 2025
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Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4167 in Sandwell, 15 June 1999
95 m awayRef 199920K081101
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B4167 in Sandwell, 2 November 2000
95 m awayRef 200020K110601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 19892000K0930 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sandwell road accident statistics for 1989.