B4531 crash in Birmingham on 18 May 2002 at 15:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Metrocab Metrocab taxi were involved in a crash on the B4531 in Birmingham at 15:30 on Saturday 18 May 2002. The 32-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206, an 8-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 6-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2002
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Metrocab Metrocab
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52762, longitude -1.83886, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6TG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220D184602
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4531
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 2005.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 7 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200520D140101
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 12 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D076701
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 13 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201220N504072
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 31 July 2022
9 m awayRef 2022201223390
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 December 2023
13 m awayRef 2023201390972
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 18 November 2004
20 m awayRef 200420D399701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Metrocab Metrocab
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200220D184602 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 2002.