A4040 crash in Birmingham on 16 January 2001 at 16:20 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 16:20 on Tuesday 16 January 2001. The 38-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was 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
- 16 Jan 2001
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50183, longitude -1.93809, in the B21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B21 9SU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120F071801
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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 9 May 2000.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 9 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F117401
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 24 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F028503
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F023301
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F318601
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 12 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199820F033401
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 25 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200120F516701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200120F071801 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.