A4540 crash in Birmingham on 1 November 1995 at 18:15 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Suzuki SJ were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 18:15 on Wednesday 1 November 1995. The 28-year-old female driver of the Suzuki SJ was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 1995
- Wednesday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Suzuki SJ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4827, longitude -1.92191, in the B1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19952095F2279
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4540
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 October 1985.
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 4 October 1985
At the same spotRef 19852000C2087
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 December 1995
At the same spotRef 19952095F2736
Serious
Lorry crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 4 July 1985
At the same spotRef 19852000C1371
Slight
Car crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 24 March 1988
At the same spotRef 19882000C0355
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 3 November 1996
At the same spotRef 19962096F2271
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 26 November 1993
At the same spotRef 19932093F0903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SJ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki SJ)
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 19952095F2279 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.