A4196 crash in Sandwell on 13 March 2023 at 17:45 involving a Honda FR-V
A Honda FR-V and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4196 in Sandwell at 17:45 on Monday 13 March 2023. The 66-year-old female driver of the Honda FR-V was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2023
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda FR-V and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54847, longitude -2.01883, in the WS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wednesbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 7BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201293074
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4196
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 5 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200420K045301
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4196 in Sandwell, 15 May 2017
14 m awayRef 2017200184454
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 14 August 1999
16 m awayRef 199920K101901
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4196 in Sandwell, 3 June 2005
16 m awayRef 200520K053401
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4196 in Sandwell, 4 June 2014
16 m awayRef 201420K007644
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 17 January 1999
16 m awayRef 199920K011901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda FR-V
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda FR-V)
- 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 2023201293074 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 2023.