B4124 crash in Birmingham on 13 December 2018 at 21:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Sharan were involved in a crash on the B4124 in Birmingham at 21:40 on Thursday 13 December 2018. The 46-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Sharan, a female passenger in the Volkswagen Sharan and a female passenger in the Volkswagen Sharan were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50569, longitude -1.91991, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200353336
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 14 July 2024.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 14 July 2024
2 m awayRef 2024201467722
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 30 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021201114517
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 1 April 2014
5 m awayRef 201420W017954
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 10 March 2009
5 m awayRef 200920F049003
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 8 December 2001
7 m awayRef 200120F505701
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B4124 in Birmingham, 29 April 2006
7 m awayRef 200620F095003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Sharan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- 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 2018200353336 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.