A4100 crash in Sandwell on 26 October 2004 at 14:15 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Proton Proton were involved in a crash on the A4100 in Sandwell at 14:15 on Tuesday 26 October 2004. The 36-year-old male driver of the Proton Proton, a 24-year-old female passenger in the Proton Proton and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Proton Proton 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
- 26 Oct 2004
- Tuesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Proton Proton
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47611, longitude -2.07402, in the B64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cradley Heath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood, Dudley, DY2 9NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420K133402
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4100
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 March 2001.
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 14 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200120K086802
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 31 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200820K056002
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 19 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200720K094302
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 9 May 2024
9 m awayRef 2024201441714
Slight
Hyundai Atoz crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 12 January 2007
14 m awayRef 200720K007702
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A4100 in Sandwell, 25 November 2014
14 m awayRef 201420K502254
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Proton)
- 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 200420K133402 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.