B4127 crash in Birmingham on 12 August 2017 at 19:57 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B4127 in Birmingham at 19:57 on Saturday 12 August 2017. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2017
- Saturday, 19:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44307, longitude -1.859, in the B13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4HD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200215749
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4127
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2020.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 23 August 2020
3 m awayRef 2020201004598
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 30 November 2000
3 m awayRef 200020E296401
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 9 August 2007
3 m awayRef 200720E134602
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 27 December 2007
3 m awayRef 200720E501703
Slight
Car crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 28 November 2000
3 m awayRef 200020E129602
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 29 November 2019
4 m awayRef 2019200917486
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2017200215749 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.