B4096 crash in Birmingham on 16 May 2003 at 15:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B4096 in Birmingham at 15:00 on Friday 16 May 2003. The 62-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2003
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39306, longitude -1.96705, in the B31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longbridge & West Heath, Birmingham, B31 3PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320E111201
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4096
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2022.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 22 July 2022
3 m awayRef 2022201268760
Serious
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 11 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199820E272101
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 7 February 2019
11 m awayRef 2019200853112
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 1 April 2000
14 m awayRef 200020E095701
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 20 November 2000
22 m awayRef 200020E288101
Slight
Car crash on the B4096 in Birmingham, 8 January 2005
28 m awayRef 200520E005501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200320E111201 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.