Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B28 on 5 April 2003 at 03:30 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 03:30 on Saturday 5 April 2003. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 405 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2003
- Saturday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42246, longitude -1.85703, in the B28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hall Green South, Birmingham, B28 0LT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320E073202
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 27 July 1981
22 m awayRef 19812000E1985
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 January 1981
22 m awayRef 19812000E0165
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 August 2006
30 m awayRef 200620E150202
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 February 2000
70 m awayRef 200020E038601
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 February 1980
92 m awayRef 19802000B0571
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 25 April 1994
92 m awayRef 19942094S0971
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- 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 200320E073202 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.