A4123 crash in Birmingham on 26 August 2000 at 21:35 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A4123 in Birmingham at 21:35 on Saturday 26 August 2000. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2000
- Saturday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45967, longitude -1.96244, in the B17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020F208601
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 March 2002.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 14 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200220F084202
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 18 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200820F508402
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 9 October 2021
15 m awayRef 2021201137361
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 3 April 1999
20 m awayRef 199920F081401
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 11 December 2003
20 m awayRef 200320F331602
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 10 June 2019
34 m awayRef 2019200878574
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200020F208601 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.