B4149 crash in Sandwell on 23 May 2014 at 17:00 involving a Ford Focus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2014
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52548, longitude -2.02016, in the B70 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Bridge, Sandwell, B70 0AT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420K007264
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4149
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 10 February 2024
17 m awayRef 2024201409187
Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 6 November 2017
20 m awayRef 2017200241299
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 28 November 2011
50 m awayRef 201120K016071
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 15 January 2025
62 m awayRef 2025201542113
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 9 September 1980
67 m awayRef 19802000K1889
Serious
Car crash on the B4149 in Sandwell, 23 September 1989
67 m awayRef 19892000K1735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 201420K007264 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.