A4040 crash in Birmingham on 18 November 2003 at 08:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Fiat Brava were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 08:40 on Tuesday 18 November 2003. The 32-year-old female driver of the Fiat Brava 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
- 18 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat Brava
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42423, longitude -1.91467, in the B30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 2RG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320E221502
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 30 November 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000B3241
Serious
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 25 June 1987
At the same spotRef 19872000B1014
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 25 October 1991
At the same spotRef 19912091B1528
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 27 April 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000B1135
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 14 April 1982
At the same spotRef 19822000B0937
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 March 1981
At the same spotRef 19812000B0759
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Brava)
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 200320E221502 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.