Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B72 on 1 January 2017 at 16:46 involving a Vauxhall Agila
A Vauxhall Agila crashed on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 16:46 on Sunday 1 January 2017. The 81-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2017
- Sunday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Agila
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5592, longitude -1.81971, in the B72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Trinity, Birmingham, B72 1QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200141443
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 2002.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 December 2002
11 m awayRef 200220D511802
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 April 2002
15 m awayRef 200220D154302
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 June 2017
23 m awayRef 2017200194710
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 November 1989
28 m awayRef 19892000D2026
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 December 1996
28 m awayRef 19962096D3348
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 28 June 1989
28 m awayRef 19892000D1090
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Agila
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Agila)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017200141443 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 2017.