A41 crash in Sandwell on 10 December 2007 at 13:30 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A41 in Sandwell at 13:30 on Monday 10 December 2007. The 23-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Coupe, the 30-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 and a 59-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2007
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Coupe and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50966, longitude -1.9596, in the B21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holyhead, Birmingham, B66 2EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720K103101
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 12 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200420K017201
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 7 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201220W052662
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 27 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199920F132301
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 6 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201020K004700
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 6 November 2013
At the same spotRef 201320K013623
Slight
Reliant Rialto crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 26 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200120F380001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,393 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200720K103101 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.