Serious A452 crash in Birmingham on 4 March 2012 at 16:45 involving a Honda CR-Z
A Honda CR-Z crashed on the A452 in Birmingham at 16:45 on Sunday 4 March 2012. A 27-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Mar 2012
- Sunday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CR-Z
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51435, longitude -1.79823, in the B35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 9PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220N012762
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2010.
Slight
Van crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 3 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201020N055530
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 21 November 2008
10 m awayRef 200820D318902
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 28 December 2013
10 m awayRef 201320N507693
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 11 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200020D320202
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 24 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199920D310701
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 3 October 2018
12 m awayRef 2018200813287
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CR-Z
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CR-Z)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201220N012762 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 2012.