B4124 crash in Birmingham on 14 May 2015 at 11:20 involving a Dennis bus
Two Dennis buses were involved in a crash on the B4124 in Birmingham at 11:20 on Thursday 14 May 2015. A 35-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2015
- Thursday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45799, longitude -1.95713, in the B17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520S034295
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4040
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 30 July 2012.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 30 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201220S038782
Slight
Volvo crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 8 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200820F131902
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 27 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200820F174802
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 2 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F108501
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 28 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200920F044902
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 20 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200220F111502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 5,883 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 8,268 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 201520S034295 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 2015.