B4169 crash in Sandwell on 8 September 2015 at 13:46 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Yamaha MT125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4169 in Sandwell at 13:46 on Tuesday 8 September 2015. The 22-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2015
- Tuesday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Yamaha MT125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49468, longitude -1.99996, in the B68 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Pauls, Sandwell, B68 8SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520K012145
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4169
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2023.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 27 September 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201409798
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 26 January 1999
10 m awayRef 199920K020201
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 13 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199820K155101
Slight
Hyundai Matrix crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 25 November 2020
15 m awayRef 2020201014284
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 25 December 2019
18 m awayRef 2019200927484
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4169 in Sandwell, 10 February 2008
20 m awayRef 200820K017602
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha MT125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha MT125)
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 201520K012145 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.