A4040 crash in Birmingham on 4 October 2003 at 14:30 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 14:30 on Saturday 4 October 2003. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2003
- Saturday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47864, longitude -1.95432, in the B16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8DT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320F271202
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4136
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 7 July 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 7 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F183602
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 25 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200220F351202
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 27 November 2018
5 m awayRef 2018200808412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 16 October 2022
5 m awayRef 2022201273175
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 3 February 2022
9 m awayRef 2022201163037
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 12 April 2020
9 m awayRef 2020200953921
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200320F271202 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.