A41 crash in Birmingham on 3 February 2001 at 01:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A41 in Birmingham at 01:30 on Saturday 3 February 2001. The 39-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Feb 2001
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49975, longitude -1.92101, in the B19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120F097501
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1998.
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 20 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199820F267201
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 4 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200120F117101
Slight
Cagiva crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 14 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200520F014203
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 23 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199920F124701
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 8 May 2017
3 m awayRef 2017200182836
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 6 July 2024
5 m awayRef 2024201465216
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200120F097501 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.