A4252 crash in Sandwell on 31 July 2024 at 07:45 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 and a KTM 790 Duke motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4252 in Sandwell at 07:45 on Wednesday 31 July 2024. The 28-year-old male rider of the KTM 790 Duke motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2024
- Wednesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 208 and KTM 790 Duke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51072, longitude -1.97476, in the B71 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Bromwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 6RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sandwell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201474158
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4252
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 24 December 2020
4 m awayRef 2020201022641
Slight
ERF crash on the A4182 in Sandwell, 8 May 2001
5 m awayRef 200120K096801
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 26 January 2020
5 m awayRef 2020200934106
Slight
Volkswagen Caddymaxi crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 12 April 2021
5 m awayRef 2021201078594
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 1 July 2007
5 m awayRef 200720K054601
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4252 in Sandwell, 23 September 2014
5 m awayRef 201420K013684
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: KTM 790 Duke
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (KTM 790 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2024201474158 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 2024.