Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B68 on 13 September 2004 at 18:01 involving a Renault Kangoo van
A Renault Kangoo van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 18:01 on Monday 13 September 2004. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2004
- Monday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47892, longitude -1.99025, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smethwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Warley, Sandwell, B68 9DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420K110702
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Crossroads
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 22 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200220K062602
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 18 November 2009
20 m awayRef 200920K096902
Serious
Fiat Cinquecento crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 December 2012
22 m awayRef 201220K500232
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 25 April 1999
36 m awayRef 199920K064602
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 9 November 2005
41 m awayRef 200520K110502
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 22 June 2011
41 m awayRef 201120K008331
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 200420K110702 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.