Serious unclassified road crash in Birmingham WS10 on 9 March 2017 at 13:39 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 13:39 on Thursday 9 March 2017. The 62-year-old male driver of the other vehicle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Mar 2017
- Thursday, 13:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55243, longitude -2.01904, in the WS10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wednesbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wednesbury, Sandwell, WS10 7BF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200167294
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2012.
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 16 July 2012
4 m awayRef 201220K009772
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 16 November 2024
12 m awayRef 2024201527565
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 6 August 2005
14 m awayRef 200520K075101
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 6 July 2024
15 m awayRef 2024201465331
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 31 May 2006
18 m awayRef 200620K049901
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Sandwell, 3 June 2004
18 m awayRef 200420K059501
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 62, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2017200167294 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.