A4123 crash in Sandwell on 4 April 2017 at 12:00 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Sandwell at 12:00 on Tuesday 4 April 2017. The 56-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2017
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51104, longitude -2.04896, in the B69 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tividale, Sandwell, B69 2NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200173700
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2009.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 25 November 2009
4 m awayRef 200920K097002
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 16 March 2007
6 m awayRef 200720K030902
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 16 April 2011
6 m awayRef 201120K006241
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 23 March 2015
12 m awayRef 201520K004485
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 27 February 2001
28 m awayRef 200120K083302
Slight
Car crash on the A4123 in Sandwell, 21 January 1989
55 m awayRef 19892000K0127
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 2017200173700 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 2017.