Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B43 on 19 May 2002 at 15:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 15:05 on Sunday 19 May 2002. The 38-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2002
- Sunday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55558, longitude -1.93551, in the B43 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree, Sandwell, B43 7SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220K062101
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 34
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2002.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A34 in Sandwell, 2 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200220K105301
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 10 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200020K114101
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A34 in Sandwell, 25 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200720K500801
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A34 in Sandwell, 18 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201278696
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Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 26 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200420K026001
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A34 in Sandwell, 1 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200020K128901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200220K062101 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.