A4041 crash in Sandwell on 23 November 2016 at 06:55 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4041 in Sandwell at 06:55 on Wednesday 23 November 2016. The 27-year-old male driver of the Audi A5 and the 30-year-old male rider of the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54611, longitude -1.92534, in the B43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree, Sandwell, B43 6JL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200136908
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4041
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2023.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 2 June 2023
1 m awayRef 2023201339273
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 8 September 2001
3 m awayRef 200120K142601
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 14 December 1998
3 m awayRef 199820K250101
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 7 January 2007
3 m awayRef 200720K003901
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 7 December 2007
3 m awayRef 200720K102801
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4041 in Sandwell, 15 April 1998
3 m awayRef 199820K072101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A5)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2016200136908 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.