Serious B4147 crash in Birmingham on 27 December 2007 at 02:24 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra crashed on the B4147 in Birmingham at 02:24 on Thursday 27 December 2007. A 56-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 02:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4918, longitude -1.81071, in the B34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromford & Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B34 6AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720D505303
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4147
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 January 2023.
Serious
Audi SQ7 crash on the B4147 in Birmingham, 20 January 2023
28 m awayRef 2023201278754
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the B4147 in Birmingham, 28 April 2003
36 m awayRef 200320D160403
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the B4147 in Birmingham, 26 September 2020
39 m awayRef 2020201026963
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4147 in Birmingham, 10 September 1999
42 m awayRef 199920D274801
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4147 in Birmingham, 24 July 2008
57 m awayRef 200820D202403
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B4147 in Birmingham, 16 November 2025
57 m awayRef 2025201669175
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 200720D505303 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.