- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50148, longitude -2.01779, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4DZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420K006374
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4034
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2001.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A457 in Sandwell, 18 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200120K135402
Slight
Car crash on the A457 in Sandwell, 5 December 1985
14 m awayRef 19852000K3450
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A457 in Sandwell, 5 November 1994
14 m awayRef 19942094K1980
Slight
Car crash on the A457 in Sandwell, 12 December 1985
14 m awayRef 19852000K3543
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A457 in Sandwell, 7 August 2004
14 m awayRef 200420K094202
Slight
Car crash on the A457 in Sandwell, 17 November 1983
14 m awayRef 19832000K3094
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 201420K006374 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.