A4040 crash in Birmingham on 14 May 2013 at 15:28 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 15:28 on Tuesday 14 May 2013. The 41-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2013
- Tuesday, 15:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43048, longitude -1.87333, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320T024883
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 May 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 26 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201020S013520
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200220E216802
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 November 1993
10 m awayRef 19932093B2223
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 5 September 2025
16 m awayRef 2025201645785
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 21 December 2009
41 m awayRef 200920E502002
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 December 2000
82 m awayRef 200020E133802
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 201320T024883 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 2013.