A4040 crash in Birmingham on 18 December 2002 at 10:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 10:05 on Wednesday 18 December 2002. The 35-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 and an 18-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51575, longitude -1.83669, in the B24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 9SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220D510401
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- Road type
- Dual 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4148
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 18 October 2002.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 18 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200220D366701
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D398701
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 24 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199820D257201
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 7 February 2007
At the same spotRef 200720D042401
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201220N007172
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 10 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D226801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 200220D510401 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.