A34 crash in Birmingham on 17 March 2003 at 23:07 involving a Mitsubishi Lancer
A Mitsubishi Lancer crashed on the A34 in Birmingham at 23:07 on Monday 17 March 2003. A 25-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2003
- Monday, 23:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Lancer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51897, longitude -1.90049, in the B42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1SG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320F077603
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2012.
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 6 January 2012
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Nissan Micra crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 1 October 2020
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Serious
HGV crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 31 July 2009
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Minibus crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 24 February 2001
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Serious
Suzuki GS 500 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 30 September 2009
22 m awayRef 200920F176003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Lancer)
- 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 200320F077603 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.