A4123 crash in Sandwell on 12 July 2008 at 09:19 involving a Fiat Seicento
A minibus and a Fiat Seicento were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Sandwell at 09:19 on Saturday 12 July 2008. The 63-year-old female driver of the Fiat Seicento was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2008
- Saturday, 09:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Fiat Seicento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46885, longitude -1.99187, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quinton, Birmingham, B32 2AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820K071002
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 February 2010.
Serious
Rover Streetwise crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 13 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201020K012812
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 2 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200120K174302
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 15 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200320K046502
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 20 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200220K092002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 9 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201220K004952
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 June 2025
3 m awayRef 2025201608731
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Seicento
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Seicento)
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 200820K071002 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 2008.