A4040 crash in Birmingham on 6 June 2003 at 19:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 19:30 on Friday 6 June 2003. The 40-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2003
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50587, longitude -1.9403, in the B21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holyhead, Birmingham, B21 8BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320F151503
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 11 January 2013
At the same spotRef 201320W010933
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F503303
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 19 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F127103
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201020W008160
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 29 April 2022
12 m awayRef 2022201257738
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 February 2000
22 m awayRef 200020F055301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200320F151503 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.