Serious unclassified road crash in Birmingham B4 on 25 November 2004 at 04:45 involving a Mazda Xedos
A Mazda Xedos crashed on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 04:45 on Thursday 25 November 2004. A 23-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and a male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 2004
- Thursday, 04:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda Xedos
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48146, longitude -1.87731, in the B4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B5 5RT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420D398001
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Xedos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Xedos)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Xedos)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200420D398001 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.