A452 crash in Birmingham on 30 November 2008 at 15:00 involving a Subaru Forester
A car and a Subaru Forester were involved in a crash on the A452 in Birmingham at 15:00 on Sunday 30 November 2008. The 26-year-old male driver of the Subaru Forester was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2008
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Subaru Forester
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54815, longitude -1.85898, in the B73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perry Common, Birmingham, B23 5YG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820D335402
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4149
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2001.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B4149 in Birmingham, 4 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200120D375602
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 19 April 2019
12 m awayRef 2019200866126
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 12 June 2009
14 m awayRef 200920D150402
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 24 December 2012
14 m awayRef 201220N508082
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 25 May 2008
14 m awayRef 200820D158502
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 14 July 2022
17 m awayRef 2022201221822
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
Vehicle 2: Subaru Forester
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Forester)
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 200820D335402 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.