Unclassified road crash in Sandwell B71 on 7 April 2019 at 01:01 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell at 01:01 on Sunday 7 April 2019. A 42-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2019
- Sunday, 01:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53013, longitude -1.991, in the B71 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlemont & Grove Vale, Sandwell, B71 1AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200837923
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 20 May 2004.
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 20 May 2004
4 m awayRef 200420K051301
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 1 December 2015
18 m awayRef 2015200035026
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 7 March 1984
29 m awayRef 19842000K0631
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 16 April 2018
32 m awayRef 2018200302845
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 23 June 2003
39 m awayRef 200320K065501
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 17 May 2021
55 m awayRef 2021201063661
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2019200837923 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 2019.