A38 crash in Birmingham on 9 January 2004 at 22:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 22:10 on Friday 9 January 2004. The 39-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2004
- Friday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45811, longitude -1.90813, in the B5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7XA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420E026903
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 May 2008.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 20 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200820F132302
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 5 January 2015
14 m awayRef 201520S002885
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 14 March 2025
35 m awayRef 2025201564957
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 24 September 1998
36 m awayRef 199820E235501
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 5 April 2001
36 m awayRef 200120F148501
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 11 February 1999
36 m awayRef 199920F037001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200420E026903 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.