Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B68 on 22 December 2000 at 18:02 involving a Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle
A Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 18:02 on Friday 22 December 2000. The 17-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 18:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot Vivacity and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47199, longitude -1.99776, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020K155102
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 1998.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 July 1998
20 m awayRef 199820K143001
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 23 August 2005
36 m awayRef 200520K089202
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 8 February 2000
41 m awayRef 200020K018002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 1 October 2002
41 m awayRef 200220K122502
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 6 November 2014
41 m awayRef 201420K014134
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 30 November 2008
41 m awayRef 200820K115002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Vivacity
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Vivacity)
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 200020K155102 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.