A5127 crash in Birmingham on 18 January 2007 at 19:32 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A5127 in Birmingham at 19:32 on Thursday 18 January 2007. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort, the 49-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2007
- Thursday, 19:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53049, longitude -1.83236, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5UR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720D078901
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Single 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2019.
Slight
Honda WW125EX2 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 11 February 2019
7 m awayRef 2019200822356
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 9 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200020D323601
Slight
Audi A2 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 2 December 2009
10 m awayRef 200920D324601
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 27 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200420D089301
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 2 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200220D385601
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 5 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200320D056401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200720D078901 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 2007.