A38 crash in Birmingham on 13 May 2017 at 11:36 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Volkswagen CC were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 11:36 on Saturday 13 May 2017. The 53-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai and the 54-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen CC were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2017
- Saturday, 11:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Volkswagen CC
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46742, longitude -1.90108, in the B5 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
- 2017200187523
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 30 October 2020.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 30 October 2020
1 m awayRef 2020201001897
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 26 June 2021
2 m awayRef 2021201094412
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 7 September 2016
2 m awayRef 2016200107378
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 25 August 2023
2 m awayRef 2023201400737
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 3 June 2022
3 m awayRef 2022201265179
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 8 September 2022
3 m awayRef 2022201226709
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen CC
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen CC)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017200187523 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.