Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B70 on 19 December 2015 at 18:01 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 18:01 on Saturday 19 December 2015. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52625, longitude -2.00646, in the B70 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hill Top, Sandwell, B70 0JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015200039362
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 59 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1996.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 22 February 1996
59 m awayRef 19962096K0379
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 5 August 1980
59 m awayRef 19802000K1625
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4196 in Sandwell, 6 December 2007
62 m awayRef 200720K106301
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 5 May 2004
63 m awayRef 200420K045201
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 19 September 1982
71 m awayRef 19822000K2320
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 28 March 1988
71 m awayRef 19882000K0547
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2015200039362 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.