A5127 crash in Birmingham on 18 December 2001 at 15:00 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla, a Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A5127 in Birmingham at 15:00 on Tuesday 18 December 2001. The 18-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and the 44-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2001
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Corolla and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5928, longitude -1.83537, in the B74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Four Oaks, Birmingham, B74 4AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120D508802
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 29 October 2013.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 29 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201320N055273
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 7 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200420D306002
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 13 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200020D399702
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 16 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D341201
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 7 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D349402
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 8 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D361602
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200120D508802 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 2001.