A4033 crash in Sandwell on 21 October 2023 at 10:39 involving a Subaru Legacy
A Subaru Legacy and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A4033 in Sandwell at 10:39 on Saturday 21 October 2023. The 58-year-old male driver of the Subaru Legacy was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2023
- Saturday, 10:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Legacy and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51501, longitude -2.05665, in the DY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rowley Regis. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tividale, Sandwell, DY4 7SY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201365363
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4033
- 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
- Snowing, 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2002.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4033 in Sandwell, 13 October 2002
18 m awayRef 200220K107301
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4033 in Sandwell, 25 November 2001
35 m awayRef 200120K177301
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4033 in Sandwell, 28 February 2006
48 m awayRef 200620K019402
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4033 in Sandwell, 16 October 2005
48 m awayRef 200520K102402
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A4033 in Sandwell, 7 February 2001
48 m awayRef 200120K076502
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A4033 in Sandwell, 6 October 2011
48 m awayRef 201120K013211
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Legacy)
- 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 2023201365363 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.