Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B67 on 7 May 2016 at 17:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 17:45 on Saturday 7 May 2016. The 44-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic, the 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 37-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2016
- Saturday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47539, longitude -1.99415, in the B67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oldbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Warley, Sandwell, B68 9DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200069649
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2006.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 May 2006
5 m awayRef 200620K044602
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 16 April 2000
5 m awayRef 200020K042202
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 26 April 2021
8 m awayRef 2021201058874
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 16 November 2024
11 m awayRef 2024201518010
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 1 October 2020
12 m awayRef 2020201000655
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 September 1981
13 m awayRef 19812000K2105
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016200069649 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.