A38 crash in Birmingham on 31 December 2004 at 11:28 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina crashed on the A38 in Birmingham at 11:28 on Friday 31 December 2004. The 33-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2004
- Friday, 11:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44967, longitude -1.91963, 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, B29 7JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420E500101
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2016.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 10 April 2016
9 m awayRef 2016200063877
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 24 January 2002
14 m awayRef 200220E027401
Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 15 November 2006
14 m awayRef 200620E179401
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 11 August 1998
14 m awayRef 199820E187501
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 27 August 2020
17 m awayRef 2020200990522
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 6 November 2000
20 m awayRef 200020E275101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
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 200420E500101 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.