B4148 crash in Birmingham on 21 December 2007 at 16:45 involving a Mazda 626
A Mazda 626 and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the B4148 in Birmingham at 16:45 on Friday 21 December 2007. The 45-year-old female driver of the Mazda 626, a 19-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2007
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 626 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53623, longitude -1.82275, in the B72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Wylde Green, Birmingham, B72 1DN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720D518202
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4148
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- Other
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 2023.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 626)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200720D518202 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.