A4040 crash in Birmingham on 30 January 2005 at 13:10 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Nissan 200 were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 13:10 on Sunday 30 January 2005. The 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 58-year-old male driver of the Nissan 200 and a 51-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2005
- Sunday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Nissan 200
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47948, longitude -1.80826, in the B33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Yardley East, Birmingham, B33 8BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520D034103
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2010.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 8 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201020D062313
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 7 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200420D058003
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 3 February 2013
At the same spotRef 201320T009783
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200020D392403
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 19 April 2006
At the same spotRef 200620D121803
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 3 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201220T026402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan 200)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200520D034103 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 2005.