A4040 crash in Birmingham on 30 December 2003 at 16:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 16:10 on Tuesday 30 December 2003. The 37-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Cavalier were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48353, longitude -1.80971, in the B33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Yardley East, Birmingham, B33 8BU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320D500703
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 5 November 2001.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D416903
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Ford Escort crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200620D197503
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 6 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D363301
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200020D232603
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Yamaha crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 29 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200520D230103
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 13 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200020D406903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200320D500703 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.