A4123 crash in Sandwell on 24 July 2004 at 12:30 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Sandwell at 12:30 on Saturday 24 July 2004. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Honda Accord and the 28-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2004
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46876, longitude -1.99202, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quinton, Birmingham, B32 2AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420K087802
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2003.
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 16 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200320K013102
Serious
Keeway RKV 125 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 17 December 2025
6 m awayRef 2025201684505
Slight
Toyota Verso crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 17 May 2023
9 m awayRef 2023201347524
Slight
Car crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 23 September 2007
10 m awayRef 200720K096702
Serious
Audi S4 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 2 April 2016
10 m awayRef 2016200056682
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 9 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200220K090702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,849 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 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 200420K087802 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.