A4123 crash in Sandwell on 8 October 2000 at 19:55 involving a Fiat Cinquecento
A Fiat Cinquecento and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Sandwell at 19:55 on Sunday 8 October 2000. The 17-year-old female driver of the Fiat Cinquecento and the 39-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2000
- Sunday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Cinquecento and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51208, longitude -2.05552, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020K113002
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2005.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 1 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200520K119702
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 27 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199920K159302
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 15 October 2021
3 m awayRef 2021201113584
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 13 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025201654563
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 12 January 2017
5 m awayRef 2017200150242
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 26 November 2023
7 m awayRef 2023201379967
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Cinquecento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Cinquecento)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 200020K113002 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.