B4145 crash in Birmingham on 21 January 2018 at 22:23 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the B4145 in Birmingham at 22:23 on Sunday 21 January 2018. The 30-year-old male driver of the Toyota Auris, a 31-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Auris and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Auris were 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
- 21 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 22:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46423, longitude -1.85959, in the B11 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
- 2018200262369
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4145
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 45
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2018.
Slight
Car crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 12 July 2018
1 m awayRef 2018200339080
Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 31 July 2019
1 m awayRef 2019200885925
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 19 November 2020
1 m awayRef 2020201019021
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 31 August 2017
2 m awayRef 2017200222921
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 4 May 2018
3 m awayRef 2018200294589
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 14 July 2014
4 m awayRef 201420T037334
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2018200262369 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 2018.