Serious A4123 crash in Birmingham on 14 March 2002 at 21:45 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Rover Montego were involved in a crash on the A4123 in Birmingham at 21:45 on Thursday 14 March 2002. The 73-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 2002
- Thursday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45967, longitude -1.96229, in the B17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9RS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220F084202
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2021.
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 9 October 2021
5 m awayRef 2021201137361
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 11 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200320F331602
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 3 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199920F081401
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 26 August 2000
10 m awayRef 200020F208601
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 18 December 2008
20 m awayRef 200820F508402
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 10 June 2019
24 m awayRef 2019200878574
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 200220F084202 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.