Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B68 on 8 July 2006 at 05:50 involving an MG MGF
A car and an MG MGF were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 05:50 on Saturday 8 July 2006. The 27-year-old male driver of the MG MGF was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2006
- Saturday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MG MGF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49465, longitude -2.001, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Pauls, Sandwell, B68 8SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200620K077602
- 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
- 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
- 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 12 July 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 12 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200020K076602
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 20 June 2003
14 m awayRef 200320K070802
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 5 June 1998
22 m awayRef 199820K106701
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 8 September 2003
22 m awayRef 200320K104102
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 1 December 1996
42 m awayRef 19962096K2264
Slight
Triumph TR7 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 13 June 1995
42 m awayRef 19952095K5457
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG MGF)
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 200620K077602 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 2006.