Serious unclassified road crash in Birmingham B14 on 6 May 2004 at 07:45 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 07:45 on Thursday 6 May 2004. There were nineteen casualties: two people were seriously injured and seventeen were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 May 2004
- Thursday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Dennis
- Casualties
- 19
- 2 seriously injured, 17 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41717, longitude -1.86881, in the B14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billesley, Birmingham, B14 4DR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420E083202
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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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The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 2014.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,268 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (19)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 10: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 11: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 12: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 13: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 14: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 15: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 16: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 17: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 18: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 19: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 200420E083202 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.