Serious B4128 crash in Birmingham on 29 November 2017 at 20:03 involving a Fiat Punto
A car and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B4128 in Birmingham at 20:03 on Wednesday 29 November 2017. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 20:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47537, longitude -1.86344, in the B9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B9 4TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200251307
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4128
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 2018.
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 15 May 2018
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Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 10 January 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200266542
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 12 March 2023
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Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 10 February 2023
2 m awayRef 2023201286133
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 26 November 2021
2 m awayRef 2021201147332
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4128 in Birmingham, 15 February 2017
2 m awayRef 2017200160677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2017200251307 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.