B4149 crash in Birmingham on 9 April 1999 at 12:35 involving a Volkswagen
A Volkswagen and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4149 in Birmingham at 12:35 on Friday 9 April 1999. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 1999
- Friday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55285, longitude -1.88389, 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
- 199920D106401
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4149
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4138
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2018.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 23 December 2018
7 m awayRef 2018200815535
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Rover Metro crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 16 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199820D130601
Slight
Car crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 18 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200520D126102
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Volvo crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 27 May 2003
14 m awayRef 200320D194102
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 25 September 2006
14 m awayRef 200620D272002
Slight
Car crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 2 April 2007
14 m awayRef 200720D104602
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 199920D106401 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 1999.