Unclassified road crash in Sandwell DY4 on 1 December 2017 at 09:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 09:20 on Friday 1 December 2017. A 9-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2017
- Friday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54678, longitude -2.05422, in the DY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tipton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Princes End, Sandwell, DY4 0AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200248834
- 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
- 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
- Frost or ice
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 31 May 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 31 May 2012
15 m awayRef 201220K006682
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 30 September 2005
45 m awayRef 200520K096101
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 3 December 2003
56 m awayRef 200320K134401
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 31 December 2022
72 m awayRef 2022201284884
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 30 October 2020
73 m awayRef 2020201005772
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4037 in Sandwell, 21 June 2024
73 m awayRef 2024201458319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2017200248834 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.