A4123 crash in Sandwell on 16 April 2014 at 16:40 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio and a Citroen Berlingo van were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Sandwell at 16:40 on Wednesday 16 April 2014. The 39-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2014
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Rio and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49519, longitude -2.02339, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rowley, Sandwell, B69 2JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420K005384
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 September 1999.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 24 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199920K119802
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 18 November 2007
14 m awayRef 200720K114402
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 14 August 2006
28 m awayRef 200620K077202
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 15 November 2003
36 m awayRef 200320K132602
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 8 December 2017
37 m awayRef 2017200248465
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 19 December 2017
37 m awayRef 2017200254610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 201420K005384 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 2014.