A41 crash in Birmingham on 12 March 2007 at 11:00 involving a DAF Trucks Fas 75CF lorry
A DAF Trucks Fas 75CF lorry and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A41 in Birmingham at 11:00 on Monday 12 March 2007. The 32-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and a 30-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2007
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks Fas 75CF and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45474, longitude -1.85796, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 3TA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720E061003
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- 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
- 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 18 January 2004.
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 18 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200420E019703
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 3 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200720E109703
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 1 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201020T027210
Serious
Toyota C-HR crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 24 September 2018
2 m awayRef 2018200339887
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 31 May 2015
10 m awayRef 201520T038505
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 17 December 2020
12 m awayRef 2020201013717
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks Fas 75CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200720E061003 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.