Serious B4145 crash in Birmingham on 29 July 2002 at 19:54 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B4145 in Birmingham at 19:54 on Monday 29 July 2002. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 2002
- Monday, 19:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48386, longitude -1.85639, in the B8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B9 4TG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220D276301
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4145
- Road type
- Single 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 7 March 2016
4 m awayRef 2016200052204
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 6 February 2018
4 m awayRef 2018200271088
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 24 July 2022
9 m awayRef 2022201269676
Slight
Van crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 25 October 2019
11 m awayRef 2019200904389
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 2 September 2007
22 m awayRef 200720D245203
Serious
Audi A1 crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 12 October 2020
25 m awayRef 2020201008379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200220D276301 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.