A5127 crash in Birmingham on 7 August 2016 at 10:56 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A5127 in Birmingham at 10:56 on Sunday 7 August 2016. The 31-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3, the 23-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2016
- Sunday, 10:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50363, longitude -1.87246, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nechells, Birmingham, B6 5TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200096353
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2023.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 9 May 2023
3 m awayRef 2023201311351
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 5 October 2017
3 m awayRef 2017200234057
Serious
Car crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 18 January 2016
4 m awayRef 2016200048555
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 10 September 2016
4 m awayRef 2016200106496
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 30 June 2020
5 m awayRef 2020200964979
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 20 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020200944183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2016200096353 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.