A435 crash in Birmingham on 30 March 2017 at 08:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A435 in Birmingham at 08:45 on Thursday 30 March 2017. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2017
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4632, longitude -1.88728, in the B12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B5 7HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200172318
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 435
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2017.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 28 April 2017
1 m awayRef 2017200180811
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 27 April 2022
1 m awayRef 2022201195072
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 12 January 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201541016
Slight
Car crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 21 September 2005
6 m awayRef 200520E171903
Slight
Toyota Previa crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 1 June 2013
9 m awayRef 201320T026923
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 29 June 2002
9 m awayRef 200220F180301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2017200172318 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.