A4182 crash in Sandwell on 9 December 2003 at 06:55 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A4182 in Sandwell at 06:55 on Tuesday 9 December 2003. The 23-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50876, longitude -2.00218, in the B70 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320K138301
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4182
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2024.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 30 May 2024
15 m awayRef 2024201450069
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 4 February 2002
30 m awayRef 200220K014101
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 30 July 1993
50 m awayRef 19932093K1205
Slight
Car crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 4 October 1989
50 m awayRef 19892000K1811
Slight
Bedford crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 31 August 1993
50 m awayRef 19932093K1343
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 27 August 1992
50 m awayRef 19922092K1428
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200320K138301 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 2003.