B4149 crash in Birmingham on 20 December 2002 at 18:55 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo, a Renault Megane and a Peugeot 605 were involved in a crash on the B4149 in Birmingham at 18:55 on Friday 20 December 2002. The 64-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and a 65-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55312, longitude -1.88552, in the B44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220D512102
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4149
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 4 September 2001.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 4 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D354102
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 9 August 2019
4 m awayRef 2019200888088
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 20 October 2004
10 m awayRef 200420D364302
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 31 December 2016
15 m awayRef 2016200180973
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 5 June 2007
22 m awayRef 200720D178402
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 27 August 2003
22 m awayRef 200320D301302
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 605
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 2,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- 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 200220D512102 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.