Serious C road crash in Sandwell B64 on 14 March 2016 at 15:05 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on a C road in Sandwell at 15:05 on Monday 14 March 2016. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 2016
- Monday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46445, longitude -2.07402, in the B64 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cradley Heath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cradley Heath & Old Hill, Sandwell, B64 7BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200057165
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 24 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201670645
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 24 February 2007
13 m awayRef 200720K023502
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 2 March 2001
13 m awayRef 200120K078902
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 13 October 2022
15 m awayRef 2022201273166
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 19 November 1999
17 m awayRef 199920K145402
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 June 2004
25 m awayRef 200420K075102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016200057165 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 2016.