A441 crash in Birmingham on 2 August 2001 at 14:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A441 in Birmingham at 14:45 on Thursday 2 August 2001. The 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2001
- Thursday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45883, longitude -1.90416, in the B5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7XA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120E194403
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 441
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1999.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 15 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199920E093901
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 20 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200720E130403
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 8 May 2024
4 m awayRef 2024201440486
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 17 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201420S056874
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 31 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200120E152103
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A441 in Birmingham, 2 September 2010
10 m awayRef 201020S030750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200120E194403 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.