B4136 crash in Birmingham on 8 March 2004 at 20:05 involving a Vauxhall Calibra
A Vauxhall Calibra and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the B4136 in Birmingham at 20:05 on Monday 8 March 2004. The 24-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Calibra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2004
- Monday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Calibra and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47306, longitude -1.93931, in the B16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3NB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420F065302
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4136
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4136 in Birmingham, 20 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200120F609901
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B4136 in Birmingham, 3 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200320F206402
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 5 March 2025
9 m awayRef 2025201561573
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 23 June 2009
10 m awayRef 200920F108802
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4125 in Birmingham, 12 May 2012
10 m awayRef 201220S033622
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4136 in Birmingham, 30 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200320F177002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Calibra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Calibra)
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 200420F065302 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.