Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B66 on 4 November 2018 at 10:58 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 10:58 on Sunday 4 November 2018. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2018
- Sunday, 10:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49441, longitude -1.96504, in the B66 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smethwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Soho & Victoria, Sandwell, B66 3PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200350802
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 3 August 2024
At the same spotRef 2024201475574
Serious
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 5 April 1998
1 m awayRef 199820K065501
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 24 February 2006
1 m awayRef 200620K026802
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 17 September 2014
1 m awayRef 201420K013294
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 20 April 2007
1 m awayRef 200720K041902
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 6 November 2018
16 m awayRef 2018200347230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018200350802 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 2018.