Serious A4040 crash in Birmingham on 30 June 2012 at 16:59 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 16:59 on Saturday 30 June 2012. A 22-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 was seriously injured and the 43-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jun 2012
- Saturday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42941, longitude -1.88113, in the B13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Billesley, Birmingham, B13 0TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220T030932
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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
- 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 14 July 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 14 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200720E114002
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 4 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199920E086601
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 10 December 2004
14 m awayRef 200420E224802
Serious
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 18 April 2018
25 m awayRef 2018200286947
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 7 October 1989
28 m awayRef 19892000B1753
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 4 June 1996
28 m awayRef 19962096E1434
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 201220T030932 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.