A41 crash in Sandwell on 17 July 2024 at 11:42 involving a Ford Galaxy
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2024
- Wednesday, 11:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51268, longitude -1.97541, in the B70 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Bromwich Central, Sandwell, B70 6RJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201480902
- Council area
- Sandwell
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 5
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2021.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 20 December 2021
6 m awayRef 2021201149530
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 27 March 2003
7 m awayRef 200320K038801
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 5 January 2001
7 m awayRef 200120K055501
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A41 in Sandwell, 12 October 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201653631
Slight
Lorry crash on the M5 in Sandwell, 18 October 2016
11 m awayRef 2016200128007
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M5 in Sandwell, 15 January 2016
11 m awayRef 2016200045655
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
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 2024201480902 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.