Unclassified road crash in Sandwell DY4 on 22 May 2017 at 13:00 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 13:00 on Monday 22 May 2017. A 68-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2017
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53046, longitude -2.03459, in the DY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Bridge, Sandwell, DY4 7EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200200407
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2003.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A4035 in Sandwell, 29 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200320K097701
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 November 2008
10 m awayRef 200820K096801
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 17 October 2015
10 m awayRef 201520K013935
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4035 in Sandwell, 2 April 2003
22 m awayRef 200320K037801
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 January 2005
30 m awayRef 200520K009101
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 4 April 2018
36 m awayRef 2018200300553
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2017200200407 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.