A45 crash in Birmingham on 11 November 2003 at 15:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series, a van and a Suzuki Baleno were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 15:10 on Tuesday 11 November 2003. The 36-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Baleno 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
- 11 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46867, longitude -1.856, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5PN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320D398403
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 slight injury crash on 7 April 2003.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 7 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D135603
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 March 2015
At the same spotRef 201520T016045
Slight
Volvo crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 27 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D375903
Serious
Fiat Doblo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 28 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021201098026
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025201685872
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200720D341603
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
Vehicle 3: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Suzuki Baleno)
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 200320D398403 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.