B4169 crash in Sandwell on 22 February 2002 at 09:03 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
A van, an Iveco-Ford lorry and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4169 in Sandwell at 09:03 on Friday 22 February 2002. The 38-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2002
- Friday, 09:03
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco-Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49663, longitude -1.99923, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Pauls, Sandwell, B68 8SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220K024802
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4169
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2024.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 29 August 2024
9 m awayRef 2024201485084
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 20 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200220K501902
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 14 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200120K179602
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 30 December 2005
22 m awayRef 200520K503402
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 2 June 2007
58 m awayRef 200720K057302
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 7 June 1990
71 m awayRef 19902000K1008
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,861 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Iveco-Ford)
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 200220K024802 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 2002.