A452 crash in Birmingham on 30 November 2017 at 15:00 involving a Citroen DS5
A Citroen DS5 and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on the A452 in Birmingham at 15:00 on Thursday 30 November 2017. The 27-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS5 and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51042, longitude -1.79696, in the B35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromford & Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B36 8NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200249285
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 November 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 16 November 2024
2 m awayRef 2024201517680
Serious
Ford Cougar crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 3 April 2006
7 m awayRef 200620D106801
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 18 April 2014
11 m awayRef 201420N022064
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 6 July 2006
11 m awayRef 200620D191201
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 9 April 1999
11 m awayRef 199920D107201
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 24 May 2010
11 m awayRef 201020N017440
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 2017200249285 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.