B4166 crash in Sandwell on 8 February 2000 at 06:05 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4166 in Sandwell at 06:05 on Tuesday 8 February 2000. The 47-year-old male cyclist 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
- 8 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 06:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51613, longitude -2.02075, in the B70 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
- 200020K014901
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4166
- 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
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 1999.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 7 January 1999
10 m awayRef 199920K004701
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 8 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199820K194201
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 22 September 2024
16 m awayRef 2024201495298
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 22 November 2007
32 m awayRef 200720K097201
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 20 September 2018
43 m awayRef 2018200350059
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 5 July 2013
45 m awayRef 201320K007813
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 47, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200020K014901 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 2000.