A4400 crash in Birmingham on 1 March 2003 at 13:30 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4400 in Birmingham at 13:30 on Saturday 1 March 2003. The 27-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2003
- Saturday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47591, longitude -1.90132, in the B1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B2 4DH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320F190301
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4400
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 November 2024.
Serious
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 29 November 2024
3 m awayRef 2024201524767
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Rover 400 Series crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 12 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200020F120401
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4127 in Birmingham, 3 January 2024
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 2 April 2017
12 m awayRef 2017200173411
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Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 25 January 2005
14 m awayRef 200520F042201
Slight
Bus crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 26 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200320F288301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, 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 200320F190301 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.