A4097 crash in Birmingham on 17 April 2003 at 17:20 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Volkswagen Jetta were involved in a crash on the A4097 in Birmingham at 17:20 on Thursday 17 April 2003. The 52-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 52-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Jetta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Jetta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52929, longitude -1.76117, in the B76 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Walmley & Minworth, Birmingham, B76 9DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320D157402
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4097
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 April 2015.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 2 April 2015
At the same spotRef 201520N021645
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 15 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201420N053334
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 18 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201320N063973
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 25 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200520D370802
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 9 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D071002
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 29 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D514302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Jetta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Jetta)
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 200320D157402 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 2003.