A41 crash in Birmingham on 3 August 2017 at 10:15 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A41 in Birmingham at 10:15 on Thursday 3 August 2017. The 51-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45471, longitude -1.85849, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 3TA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200220228
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- 41
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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2014.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 6 December 2014
7 m awayRef 201420T501074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 October 1999
7 m awayRef 199920E255701
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 February 2010
7 m awayRef 201020E021013
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 January 2020
11 m awayRef 2020200930845
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 13 October 2025
13 m awayRef 2025201655192
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 March 2015
14 m awayRef 201520T030735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
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 2017200220228 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.