A4040 crash in Birmingham on 30 December 1995 at 20:25 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the A4040 in Birmingham at 20:25 on Saturday 30 December 1995. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 1995
- Saturday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49968, longitude -1.82908, in the B8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19952095D4001
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1993.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 26 March 1993
At the same spotRef 19932093E0535
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 October 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000E2825
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 4 January 1995
At the same spotRef 19952095D0088
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 21 November 1995
At the same spotRef 19952095D3089
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 22 March 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000E0804
Serious
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 October 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000E2003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 19952095D4001 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 1995.