Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B9 on 19 November 2016 at 18:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 18:40 on Saturday 19 November 2016. The 28-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2016
- Saturday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47986, longitude -1.85308, in the B9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B9 4TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200134758
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2007.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 November 2007
29 m awayRef 200720D333603
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 November 1999
35 m awayRef 199920D324101
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 July 2007
36 m awayRef 200720D286403
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 July 2015
36 m awayRef 201520W042685
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 December 2001
38 m awayRef 200120D605703
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 March 2000
38 m awayRef 200020D116701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2016200134758 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.