A38 crash in Birmingham on 12 May 2007 at 10:55 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Volkswagen Touareg were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 10:55 on Saturday 12 May 2007. The 45-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2007
- Saturday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Volkswagen Touareg
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41266, longitude -1.97277, in the B31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720E066501
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2001.
Slight
Van crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 3 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E057801
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 28 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199820E230401
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 27 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200020E258801
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 19 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199820E281401
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 13 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199920E095901
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 12 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200820E521201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Touareg
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,460 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 200720E066501 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.