A4400 crash in Birmingham on 21 December 2003 at 04:30 involving a Toyota Avensis
A car and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A4400 in Birmingham at 04:30 on Sunday 21 December 2003. The 33-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and a 24-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48041, longitude -1.90603, in the B3 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320F339001
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4400
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2009.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 11 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200920F181201
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 26 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200320F078701
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 10 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200120F181401
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 28 March 2013
10 m awayRef 201320W017673
Serious
Car crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 26 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200620F072801
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 27 June 2002
10 m awayRef 200220F182201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200320F339001 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.