A45 crash in Birmingham on 16 April 2016 at 15:17 involving a Vauxhall Mokka
A Vauxhall Mokka, a Vauxhall and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 15:17 on Saturday 16 April 2016. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2016
- Saturday, 15:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Mokka and 2 others
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4642, longitude -1.83891, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyseley & Hay Mills, Birmingham, B25 8PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200065662
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 February 2004.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 26 February 2004
5 m awayRef 200420D077603
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 21 October 2018
13 m awayRef 2018200350496
Slight
Foden crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 18 April 2000
13 m awayRef 200020D123301
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 15 October 2001
13 m awayRef 200120D400503
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 4 May 2024
17 m awayRef 2024201440296
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 21 January 2003
19 m awayRef 200320D039403
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Accord)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016200065662 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 2016.