A4540 crash in Birmingham on 3 March 2000 at 16:45 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Nissan E24 van were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 16:45 on Friday 3 March 2000. The 51-year-old male driver of the Nissan E24 van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2000
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Nissan E24
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47409, longitude -1.87468, in the B9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020D082803
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4540
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 January 2006.
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 25 January 2006
10 m awayRef 200620D025203
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 12 April 2018
11 m awayRef 2018200293455
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 11 December 2004
20 m awayRef 200420D418803
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 31 January 2016
25 m awayRef 2016200046225
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 10 November 2018
29 m awayRef 2018200344853
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 31 December 2008
32 m awayRef 200820F505301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan E24
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,952 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan E24)
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 200020D082803 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 2000.