Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B29 on 24 July 2002 at 17:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane, a minibus and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 17:30 on Wednesday 24 July 2002. The 42-year-old male driver of the minibus 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
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2002
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Megane and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44385, longitude -1.97702, in the B29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bartley Green, Birmingham, B32 3XJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220E158801
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 2 February 2002
28 m awayRef 200220E036601
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34 m awayRef 2016200107464
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4121 in Birmingham, 17 February 2024
37 m awayRef 2024201461682
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 January 1998
40 m awayRef 199820E019301
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Renault Scenic crash on the B4121 in Birmingham, 24 January 2015
45 m awayRef 201520S005955
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 July 1980
45 m awayRef 19802000B1811
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Minibus)
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 200220E158801 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.