Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B67 on 18 June 2017 at 19:30 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Volkswagen Sharan were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 19:30 on Sunday 18 June 2017. The 34-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Sharan 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
- 18 Jun 2017
- Sunday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48804, longitude -1.97989, in the B67 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smethwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 6RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200203235
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 10 November 2025
15 m awayRef 2025201669940
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 8 May 2005
41 m awayRef 200520K046102
Slight
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 22 December 2000
41 m awayRef 200020K155002
Serious
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 April 2004
43 m awayRef 200420K048902
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 June 2001
51 m awayRef 200120K121402
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 11 September 1998
52 m awayRef 199820K175701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- 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 2017200203235 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.