A4040 crash in Birmingham on 22 November 2007 at 08:30 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and an LDV 200 Series van were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 08:30 on Thursday 22 November 2007. The 43-year-old male driver of the LDV 200 Series van was 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
- 22 Nov 2007
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and LDV 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50298, longitude -1.83011, in the B8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 8DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720D319401
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 1999.
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 11 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199920D196701
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 9 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200320D352801
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 1 May 2013
At the same spotRef 201320N023093
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 2 December 2018
2 m awayRef 2018200808694
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 27 November 2025
13 m awayRef 2025201675794
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 January 2009
14 m awayRef 200920D026601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: LDV 200 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (LDV 200 Series)
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 200720D319401 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.