Unclassified road crash in Sandwell WS10 on 21 June 2004 at 19:30 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 19:30 on Monday 21 June 2004. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 25-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series were 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
- 21 Jun 2004
- Monday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56441, longitude -2.0041, in the WS10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pleck, Walsall, WS2 9DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420K064401
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 461
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2017.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 3 March 2017
6 m awayRef 2017200176457
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 11 September 2020
8 m awayRef 2020200989744
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 17 December 2020
8 m awayRef 2020201015539
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 29 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200520K029201
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 14 July 2016
13 m awayRef 2016200091010
Slight
Car crash on the A461 in Sandwell, 15 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200020K050601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 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 200420K064401 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.