A452 crash in Birmingham on 22 November 2003 at 14:15 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Rover Metro were involved in a crash on the A452 in Birmingham at 14:15 on Saturday 22 November 2003. The 57-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51426, longitude -1.79809, in the B35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 9PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320D415401
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 2018.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 June 2018
6 m awayRef 2018200326706
Serious
Honda CR-Z crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 4 March 2012
14 m awayRef 201220N012762
Slight
Van crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 3 November 2010
14 m awayRef 201020N055530
Slight
Leyland crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 19 June 2002
20 m awayRef 200220D217801
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 1 February 2024
21 m awayRef 2024201456493
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 28 December 2013
22 m awayRef 201320N507693
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Metro)
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 200320D415401 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.