Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B5 on 10 November 2006 at 23:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 23:30 on Friday 10 November 2006. The 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2006
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45542, longitude -1.9074, in the B5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7XA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200620E178803
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 441
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 24 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200620E053203
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 16 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200120E092603
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 27 December 2021
11 m awayRef 2021201152254
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 2 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200820E020303
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 20 March 2014
14 m awayRef 201420S015804
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 29 April 2021
15 m awayRef 2021201059162
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 200620E178803 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 2006.