A5127 crash in Birmingham on 16 December 2002 at 13:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A5127 in Birmingham at 13:00 on Monday 16 December 2002. The 78-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2002
- Monday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58308, longitude -1.82847, in the B74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Mere Green, Birmingham, B74 2UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220D456202
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, 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 30 May 2001.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 30 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D234502
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 1 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200220D244102
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 15 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200920D270202
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 30 December 2019
3 m awayRef 2019200917237
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 28 August 1993
28 m awayRef 19932093D1125
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 25 February 1998
30 m awayRef 199820D057101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200220D456202 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.