A459 crash in Sandwell on 16 December 2012 at 14:15 involving a Toyota Avensis
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47153, longitude -2.06268, in the B64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cradley Heath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackheath, Sandwell, B64 6PU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220K015902
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 459
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 30 June 2005.
Serious
Car crash on the A459 in Sandwell, 30 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200520K067202
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A459 in Sandwell, 2 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201676840
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A459 in Sandwell, 23 February 2011
10 m awayRef 201120K002301
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A459 in Sandwell, 28 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201220K013142
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A459 in Sandwell, 24 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200320K123002
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A459 in Sandwell, 29 November 2022
22 m awayRef 2022201259319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 201220K015902 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 2012.