Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B69 on 19 December 2007 at 12:37 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a Carbodies Taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 12:37 on Wednesday 19 December 2007. The 37-year-old male driver of the Carbodies Taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 12:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and Carbodies Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50264, longitude -2.05728, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720K126902
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 6 December 1980
22 m awayRef 19802000K2654
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 April 2006
22 m awayRef 200620K036602
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 25 February 1988
22 m awayRef 19882000K0322
Serious
Austin Allegro crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 January 1990
22 m awayRef 19902000K0096
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 20 September 1981
22 m awayRef 19812000K2058
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 8 August 1999
30 m awayRef 199920K103802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Carbodies Taxi)
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 200720K126902 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.