A34 crash in Birmingham on 10 July 2005 at 10:00 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A34 in Birmingham at 10:00 on Sunday 10 July 2005. A 73-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Accent and the 21-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2005
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Accent and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42901, longitude -1.8426, in the B28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hall Green North, Birmingham, B28 9ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520E116602
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4040
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 16 January 2013
At the same spotRef 201320T004483
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 10 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201420T035264
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 19 June 2013
At the same spotRef 201320T031573
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 20 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201220T502012
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 27 November 2019
1 m awayRef 2019200917334
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 15 May 2023
2 m awayRef 2023201313329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200520E116602 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.