A4040 crash in Birmingham on 1 September 2000 at 10:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 10:30 on Friday 1 September 2000. The 27-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2000
- Friday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48695, longitude -1.81117, in the B33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020D262003
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 slight injury crash on 21 February 2013.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 21 February 2013
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Rover 200 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 11 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200420D206403
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 April 2004
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 20 June 2016
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Toyota Avensis crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 10 November 2022
8 m awayRef 2022201250931
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 21 June 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 27, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200020D262003 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.