A38 crash in Birmingham on 19 December 2005 at 15:59 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Toyota Starlet were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 15:59 on Monday 19 December 2005. The 37-year-old male driver of the Toyota Starlet and a 31-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Starlet 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
- 19 Dec 2005
- Monday, 15:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Toyota Starlet
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44572, longitude -1.93317, in the B29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bournbrook & Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 6DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520E223901
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- 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
- 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 16 November 2002.
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Rover 600 Series crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 16 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200220E235001
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 27 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E270601
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 28 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E118401
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Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 4 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200920E104801
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Fiat Punto crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 2 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E256301
Slight
Bus crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 29 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199920E110001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Starlet)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Starlet)
- 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 200520E223901 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.