B4096 crash in Birmingham on 1 April 2000 at 16:00 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro, a Rover Maestro and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B4096 in Birmingham at 16:00 on Saturday 1 April 2000. The 18-year-old male driver of the Rover Maestro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover Metro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39315, longitude -1.9672, 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
- 200020E095701
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 2019.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 7 February 2019
9 m awayRef 2019200853112
Serious
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 11 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199820E272101
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 22 July 2022
11 m awayRef 2022201268760
Slight
Car crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 8 January 2005
14 m awayRef 200520E005501
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 16 May 2003
14 m awayRef 200320E111201
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 10 April 2022
26 m awayRef 2022201182031
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Maestro)
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 200020E095701 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.