B4166 crash in Sandwell on 22 November 2007 at 10:08 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Foden lorry were involved in a crash on the B4166 in Sandwell at 10:08 on Thursday 22 November 2007. The 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2007
- Thursday, 10:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Foden
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51586, longitude -2.0206, in the B70 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greets Green & Lyng, Sandwell, B70 8BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720K097201
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4166
- 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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2024.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 22 September 2024
17 m awayRef 2024201495298
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 8 October 1998
22 m awayRef 199820K194201
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 7 January 1999
30 m awayRef 199920K004701
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 8 February 2000
32 m awayRef 200020K014901
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 20 September 2018
74 m awayRef 2018200350059
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B4166 in Sandwell, 5 July 2013
76 m awayRef 201320K007813
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Foden
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200720K097201 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 2007.