Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B68 on 6 July 2002 at 15:23 involving a Rover Mini
A Rover Mini, a Nissan Micra and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 15:23 on Saturday 6 July 2002. The 21-year-old female driver of the Rover Mini was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2002
- Saturday, 15:23
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover Mini and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47703, longitude -1.9985, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Warley, Sandwell, B68 9DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220K082302
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 April 2008.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 13 April 2008
10 m awayRef 200820K039002
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 18 July 1999
20 m awayRef 199920K095102
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 May 1992
30 m awayRef 19922092K1410
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 8 February 1990
30 m awayRef 19902000K0247
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 11 July 2022
52 m awayRef 2022201216813
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 March 1998
63 m awayRef 199820K051901
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Mini)
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 200220K082302 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.