B4140 crash in Birmingham on 8 October 2007 at 01:40 involving a Fiat Stilo
A Fiat Stilo and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B4140 in Birmingham at 01:40 on Monday 8 October 2007. The 29-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto and a 39-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Stilo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2007
- Monday, 01:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Stilo and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50809, longitude -1.89167, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aston, Birmingham, B20 3DP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720D267401
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 14 December 2005.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 14 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200520D514201
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 28 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200020D336001
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 30 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200220D193801
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 10 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199820D124601
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 10 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D250001
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 9 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D370201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Stilo)
- 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 200720D267401 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.