B4124 crash in Birmingham on 26 January 2012 at 12:40 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the B4124 in Birmingham at 12:40 on Thursday 26 January 2012. The 41-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2012
- Thursday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49876, longitude -1.9191, in the B19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220W022252
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4124
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 8 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199820F207701
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 30 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F186803
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 10 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F092901
Slight
Car crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 25 April 2025
1 m awayRef 2025201589487
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 19 February 2021
4 m awayRef 2021201061357
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 23 February 2017
8 m awayRef 2017200162244
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 4,966 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 201220W022252 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.