Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B31 on 15 May 2005 at 15:30 involving a Proton Proton
A Proton Proton, a Volvo 240 and a Rover 100 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 15:30 on Sunday 15 May 2005. The 61-year-old female driver of the Proton Proton and the 18-year-old male driver of the Rover 100 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2005
- Sunday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Proton Proton and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41149, longitude -1.97306, in the B31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520E084301
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 38
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2025.
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 5 September 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201638040
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 17 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200120E504001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 3 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200120E230301
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 4 July 2019
12 m awayRef 2019200865475
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 28 March 2018
12 m awayRef 2018200293186
Slight
MG ZS crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 March 2005
14 m awayRef 200520E048401
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 240
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Proton)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 100 Series)
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 200520E084301 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.