A441 crash in Birmingham on 2 April 2001 at 14:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Mercedes 300 van were involved in a crash on the A441 in Birmingham at 14:30 on Monday 2 April 2001. The 31-year-old male driver of the Mercedes 300 van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2001
- Monday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46629, longitude -1.89855, in the B5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B5 7HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120E115803
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 28 February 2009.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 28 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200920E028903
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 18 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201120W056991
Slight
Van crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 24 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201420S012864
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 20 March 2015
At the same spotRef 201520T018265
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 14 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200020E246401
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 21 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200920E113103
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 300
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes 300)
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 200120E115803 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.