A34 crash in Birmingham on 25 November 2009 at 08:30 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A34 in Birmingham at 08:30 on Wednesday 25 November 2009. The 43-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2009
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52392, longitude -1.90239, in the B42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920F216403
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 December 2025.
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 29 December 2025
21 m awayRef 2025201689005
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 12 August 2009
22 m awayRef 200920F164003
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 20 February 1984
22 m awayRef 19842000C0408
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 3 February 1996
22 m awayRef 19962096F0241
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 11 September 1982
22 m awayRef 19822000C1925
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 11 April 2015
36 m awayRef 201520W019325
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200920F216403 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 2009.