Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B8 on 27 June 2014 at 17:42 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 17:42 on Friday 27 June 2014. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Scirocco and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Scirocco 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
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2014
- Friday, 17:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49734, longitude -1.85164, in the B8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420T034014
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200120D456501
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200020D273201
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 21 June 2012
20 m awayRef 201220T030332
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 August 1992
50 m awayRef 19922092E1347
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 August 1990
50 m awayRef 19902000E1766
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 June 2003
50 m awayRef 200320D218801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- 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 201420T034014 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 2014.