Unclassified road crash in Sandwell DY4 on 13 May 2015 at 14:30 involving a Hyundai i40 taxi
A Hyundai i40 taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 14:30 on Wednesday 13 May 2015. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2015
- Wednesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i40 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53018, longitude -2.03312, in the DY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Bridge, Sandwell, DY4 7EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520K007985
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 25 July 2019
14 m awayRef 2019200885507
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4035 in Sandwell, 15 February 2001
14 m awayRef 200120K072101
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A4035 in Sandwell, 10 October 1999
14 m awayRef 199920K124601
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 26 March 2003
20 m awayRef 200320K033401
Serious
Ssangyong Rodius crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 1 March 2020
21 m awayRef 2020200943507
Slight
Car crash on the A4035 in Sandwell, 25 January 2000
22 m awayRef 200020K010401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i40
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Open door of vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201520K007985 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.