A4123 crash in Sandwell on 24 August 2006 at 22:35 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Sandwell at 22:35 on Thursday 24 August 2006. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2006
- Thursday, 22:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49249, longitude -2.02206, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langley, Sandwell, B69 4QN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200620K080202
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4034
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 14 January 2002.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 14 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200220K008502
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 9 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201120K006181
Slight
Mini One crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 19 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200720K112602
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 20 May 2021
7 m awayRef 2021201083118
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 12 April 2020
9 m awayRef 2020200949296
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 29 April 2018
10 m awayRef 2018200296305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200620K080202 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.