A4031 crash in Sandwell on 10 September 2005 at 18:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A4031 in Sandwell at 18:30 on Saturday 10 September 2005. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna, a 25-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2005
- Saturday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50589, longitude -1.99216, in the B66 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Pauls, Sandwell, B66 1RB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520K090302
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4031
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 17 December 2004.
Serious
Renault 25 crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 17 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200420K153902
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 8 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200420K056102
Slight
Hyundai S-Coupe crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 23 December 2002
14 m awayRef 200220K503802
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 11 December 2003
14 m awayRef 200320K144102
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 27 May 2007
20 m awayRef 200720K043401
Slight
Renault crash on the A4031 in Sandwell, 6 February 1993
36 m awayRef 19932093K0227
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- 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 200520K090302 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 2005.