A4400 crash in Birmingham on 6 February 2015 at 23:00 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A car and a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4400 in Birmingham at 23:00 on Friday 6 February 2015. The 26-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2015
- Friday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48511, longitude -1.89938, in the B4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B2 4DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520W012245
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4400
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4100
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2018.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 12 February 2018
4 m awayRef 2018200278013
Slight
Toyota crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 1 February 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201549658
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 10 January 2023
8 m awayRef 2023201285332
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 23 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200220F237901
Serious
Car crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 11 December 2020
15 m awayRef 2020201020899
Slight
Bova Futura crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 5 September 2014
20 m awayRef 201420W051574
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 201520W012245 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.