A4097 crash in Birmingham on 25 June 2005 at 22:38 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A4097 in Birmingham at 22:38 on Saturday 25 June 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2005
- Saturday, 22:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52886, longitude -1.76839, in the B76 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Walmley & Minworth, Birmingham, B76 9AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520D205102
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4097
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2015.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 5 February 2015
At the same spotRef 201520N012045
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 1 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200820D237302
Serious
Mazda MX-6 crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 24 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D176401
Slight
Honda crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 30 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199820D143101
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 22 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200720D089602
Fatal
Fiat Seicento crash on the A4097 in Birmingham, 18 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200620D290102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200520D205102 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.