A41 crash in Birmingham on 26 March 2003 at 14:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A41 in Birmingham at 14:15 on Wednesday 26 March 2003. The 58-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara 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
- 26 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44705, longitude -1.82488, in the B27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7UY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320E077203
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2003.
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 22 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200320E185403
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 24 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200320E095603
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 1 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200020E268401
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 25 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200320E098303
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 14 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200020E047901
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 3 November 2024
15 m awayRef 2024201512385
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
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 200320E077203 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.