A5127 crash in Birmingham on 18 August 2008 at 03:28 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the A5127 in Birmingham at 03:28 on Monday 18 August 2008. A 24-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2008
- Monday, 03:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50384, longitude -1.87194, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nechells, Birmingham, B6 5TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820D214601
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- 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
- Raining, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2017.
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 13 November 2017
2 m awayRef 2017200244536
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200520D281901
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 27 November 2002
14 m awayRef 200220D426601
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 16 March 2016
17 m awayRef 2016200053015
Slight
Scania crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 9 September 2010
20 m awayRef 201020W035910
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 20 March 2020
21 m awayRef 2020200943979
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- 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 200820D214601 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 2008.