A45 crash in Birmingham on 13 October 2017 at 11:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 11:30 on Friday 13 October 2017. The 48-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and a 46-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2017
- Friday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46491, longitude -1.85972, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200234914
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4145
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 February 2022.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 5 February 2022
4 m awayRef 2022201219596
Slight
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 13 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025201615605
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 28 July 2011
5 m awayRef 201120T039661
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 7 January 2007
7 m awayRef 200720D021603
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 23 November 2007
7 m awayRef 200720D318103
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 5 December 2014
7 m awayRef 201420T501564
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017200234914 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.