B4136 crash in Birmingham on 19 April 1998 at 15:25 involving a Volkswagen Jetta
A Volkswagen Jetta and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B4136 in Birmingham at 15:25 on Sunday 19 April 1998. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 1998
- Sunday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Jetta and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47255, longitude -1.93754, in the B16 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
- 199820F079201
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4136
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 4 March 2007.
Serious
BMW X5 crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 4 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200720F053602
Slight
MCW crash on the B4136 in Birmingham, 9 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199920F192101
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 18 October 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201415170
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 2 December 2019
7 m awayRef 2019200913569
Slight
Car crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 9 June 2022
11 m awayRef 2022201265826
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4136 in Birmingham, 5 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200020F043201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 199820F079201 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 1998.