B4096 crash in Birmingham on 24 March 1999 at 12:56 involving a Rover 200 Series
A car, a Rover 200 Series and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the B4096 in Birmingham at 12:56 on Wednesday 24 March 1999. The 56-year-old male driver of the car, the 20-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 1999
- Wednesday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38461, longitude -1.98821, in the B31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199920E077801
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4096
- 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
- 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 1 December 2000.
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200020E297601
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 12 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E260601
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 5 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320E203801
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 2 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199820E269701
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 26 September 1980
10 m awayRef 19802000B2573
Slight
Morris Marina crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 8 October 1994
10 m awayRef 19942094S2344
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199920E077801 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.