A45 crash in Birmingham on 16 September 2016 at 20:28 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 20:28 on Friday 16 September 2016. The 28-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series was 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 Sep 2016
- Friday, 20:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XF Series and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46422, longitude -1.859, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200108678
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4145
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2016.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 20 January 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200042477
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 11 December 2019
2 m awayRef 2019200916994
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 11 May 2016
3 m awayRef 2016200071180
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 4 May 2006
5 m awayRef 200620D123903
Slight
Nissan 100 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 May 2004
5 m awayRef 200420D193303
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 4 October 2003
5 m awayRef 200320E190203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016200108678 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.