A4041 crash in Sandwell on 13 November 2008 at 16:38 involving a Peugeot 307
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 307 and a Ford Mondeo, were involved in a crash on the A4041 in Sandwell at 16:38 on Thursday 13 November 2008. An 88-year-old female passenger in the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2008
- Thursday, 16:38
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 307 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53429, longitude -1.97918, in the B71 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820K093301
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4041
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1994.
Slight
Bedford crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 12 January 1994
41 m awayRef 19942094K0062
Slight
Car crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 25 November 1987
41 m awayRef 19872000K1876
Serious
Audi A6 crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 24 December 2015
47 m awayRef 2015200056997
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 15 February 2002
81 m awayRef 200220K019001
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 29 July 1983
98 m awayRef 19832000K2003
Serious
Car crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 22 November 1984
117 m awayRef 19842000K3127
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Audi RS6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,172 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 4: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 4 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200820K093301 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.