Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B67 on 15 December 2015 at 18:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 18:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2015. The 28-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.481, longitude -1.97652, in the B67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smethwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 6RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015200037583
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1980.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 20 June 1980
12 m awayRef 19802000K1270
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 4 March 1992
12 m awayRef 19922092K0376
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 December 1993
12 m awayRef 19932093K2068
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 January 1993
12 m awayRef 19932093K0098
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B4182 in Sandwell, 7 November 2024
26 m awayRef 2024201518607
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 13 January 2001
28 m awayRef 200120K058502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2015200037583 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 2015.