A4034 crash in Sandwell on 18 January 2004 at 14:42 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A4034 in Sandwell at 14:42 on Sunday 18 January 2004. The 34-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2004
- Sunday, 14:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48754, longitude -2.02795, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langley, Sandwell, B69 4QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420K012502
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4034
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 October 2025.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 30 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025201661427
Serious
Mobility scooter crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 2 December 2023
5 m awayRef 2023201391920
Slight
Car crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 6 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200320K133602
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 27 October 2023
11 m awayRef 2023201367845
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 20 February 2025
12 m awayRef 2025201556994
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4034 in Sandwell, 10 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200420K033702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200420K012502 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 2004.