B4138 crash in Birmingham on 19 September 1989 at 18:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B4138 in Birmingham at 18:45 on Tuesday 19 September 1989. The 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1989
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5411, longitude -1.88642, in the B44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19892000D1560
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4138
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 23 December 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000D3303
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 19 December 1995
At the same spotRef 19952095D3505
Serious
Bus crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 5 August 1983
At the same spotRef 19832000D2082
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 November 1988
At the same spotRef 19882000D1981
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 March 1993
At the same spotRef 19932093D0385
Serious
Bus crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 14 November 1980
At the same spotRef 19802000D2997
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 19892000D1560 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 1989.