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Serious B4144 crash in Birmingham on 26 October 2012 at 13:00 involving a DAF Trucks

A DAF Trucks crashed on the B4144 in Birmingham at 13:00 on Friday 26 October 2012. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.

Severity
Serious
Date
26 Oct 2012
Friday, 13:00
Vehicles
1
DAF Trucks
Casualties
6
1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50279, longitude -1.89891, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1SL area accident hotspot.

Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
201220W050952
Council area
Birmingham
Police force
West Midlands
Police attended the scene
Yes

Road and location details

First road class
B
First road number
4144
Road type
Roundabout
Speed limit
30 mph
Urban or rural
Urban
Trunk road
Non-trunk road

Junction information

Junction type
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Junction control
Give way or uncontrolled
Second road class
B
Second road number
4140

Pedestrian crossing information

Crossing facilities
Zebra crossing

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 16 August 2001.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks

    Other vehicle

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    West
    Travelling to
    South East
    Position at junction
    Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
    Skidding and overturning
    Skidded and overturned
    First point of impact
    Did not impact
    Left-hand drive
    No
    Journey purpose
    Journey as part of work
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    46 years
    Engine capacity
    9,200 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Diesel
    Vehicle age
    5 years

Casualties (6)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 46, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)

  • Casualty 2: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 29, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)

  • Casualty 3: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 27, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)

  • Casualty 4: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 18, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)

  • Casualty 5: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 43, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)

  • Casualty 6: Passenger

    Slight

    Male, aged 21, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks)

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 201220W050952 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.