A38 crash in Birmingham on 30 October 2000 at 15:45 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A Ford Transit lorry and an Alfa Romeo GTV were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 15:45 on Monday 30 October 2000. The 45-year-old female driver of the Alfa Romeo GTV and a 45-year-old male passenger in the Alfa Romeo GTV were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2000
- Monday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Alfa Romeo GTV
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50357, longitude -1.87239, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020D335501
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 serious injury crash on 16 May 2013.
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Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 5 December 2000
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Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 14 February 2004
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo GTV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,959 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo GTV)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo GTV)
- 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 200020D335501 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.