B4166 crash in Sandwell on 5 August 2004 at 17:45 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Vauxhall Calibra were involved in a crash on the B4166 in Sandwell at 17:45 on Thursday 5 August 2004. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Calibra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2004
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Calibra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51434, longitude -2.0178, in the B70 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greets Green & Lyng, Sandwell, B70 8BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420K085201
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1999.
Slight
Peugeot Vivacity crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 4 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199920K078202
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 26 October 2023
11 m awayRef 2023201416180
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 30 July 2016
14 m awayRef 2016200096326
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 5 January 1993
22 m awayRef 19932093K0056
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 31 May 2008
22 m awayRef 200820K049801
Slight
Car crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 24 August 1998
22 m awayRef 199820K167101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Calibra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200420K085201 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.