A4097 crash in Birmingham on 11 January 2004 at 16:10 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A4097 in Birmingham at 16:10 on Sunday 11 January 2004. The 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2004
- Sunday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51831, longitude -1.80514, in the B24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 9PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420D020601
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4097
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 1998.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 29 March 1998
20 m awayRef 199820D087801
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 13 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200020D238601
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 14 August 2009
22 m awayRef 200920D201001
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 28 October 2022
24 m awayRef 2022201274220
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 23 April 2004
28 m awayRef 200420D152501
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 21 December 2003
30 m awayRef 200320D531902
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 200420D020601 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 2004.