A4037 crash in Sandwell on 17 November 2016 at 22:23 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Honda CBR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4037 in Sandwell at 22:23 on Thursday 17 November 2016. The 48-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 39-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2016
- Thursday, 22:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54188, longitude -2.06513, in the DY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tipton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Princes End, Sandwell, DY4 9QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200132032
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 February 2001.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 22 February 2001
6 m awayRef 200120K071901
Slight
Car crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 15 October 1985
24 m awayRef 19852000K2797
Slight
Austin Morris Princess crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 29 October 1992
24 m awayRef 19922092K1838
Serious
Car crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 2 March 1987
24 m awayRef 19872000K0319
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 4 February 1988
24 m awayRef 19882000K0190
Slight
Car crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 16 February 1985
24 m awayRef 19852000K0483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR125R)
- 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 2016200132032 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.