Serious unclassified road crash in Sandwell B70 on 15 December 2016 at 09:00 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 09:00 on Thursday 15 December 2016. The 27-year-old male rider of the Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Qingqi QM 125 GY
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51236, longitude -1.99483, in the B70 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 7QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200143973
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Less 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 28 November 2017
9 m awayRef 2017200256748
Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 10 September 2018
11 m awayRef 2018200349213
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 17 September 2004
15 m awayRef 200420K095401
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 12 March 1998
15 m awayRef 199820K049001
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 6 February 2008
15 m awayRef 200820K017201
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 August 2003
15 m awayRef 200320K090801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Qingqi QM 125 GY
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Qingqi QM 125 GY)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016200143973 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.