Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B34 on 30 December 2001 at 15:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 15:30 on Sunday 30 December 2001. The 41-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49882, longitude -1.7659, in the B34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7JG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120D609003
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 15 December 1991
22 m awayRef 19912091E2180
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 March 1982
22 m awayRef 19822000E0687
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 February 1991
22 m awayRef 19912091E5048
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 March 1988
22 m awayRef 19882000E0547
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Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 25 April 2000
36 m awayRef 200020D136101
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 12 March 2015
67 m awayRef 201520T018065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200120D609003 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.