B4149 crash in Sandwell on 6 May 2000 at 19:20 involving a Renault Laguna
A van, a Renault Laguna and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4149 in Sandwell at 19:20 on Saturday 6 May 2000. A 76-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta 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
- 6 May 2000
- Saturday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Laguna and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53106, longitude -2.00159, in the B71 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
- 200020K047501
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4149
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 January 2024.
Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 23 January 2024
4 m awayRef 2024201408034
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 16 October 2013
10 m awayRef 201320K012843
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 29 August 2015
10 m awayRef 201520K011885
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 19 June 2005
10 m awayRef 200520K059401
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 29 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200220K052601
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 3 July 1999
20 m awayRef 199920K088101
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200020K047501 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.