A38 crash in Birmingham on 18 January 2001 at 08:10 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 08:10 on Thursday 18 January 2001. The 44-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Discovery was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2001
- Thursday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Impreza and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47672, longitude -1.90265, in the B1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B2 4DH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120F076301
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 12 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199820F145101
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 6 September 2011
At the same spotRef 201120W047091
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 23 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200420F026901
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 11 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200520F295501
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 30 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200220F213001
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 16 June 2001
10 m awayRef 200120F219801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,820 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
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 200120F076301 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.