Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B6 on 24 January 2019 at 15:00 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 15:00 on Thursday 24 January 2019. The 53-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2019
- Thursday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50558, longitude -1.88831, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aston, Birmingham, B6 6JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200818837
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 June 2006
17 m awayRef 200620D182301
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 February 2009
19 m awayRef 200920D050701
Serious
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 May 2001
27 m awayRef 200120D235201
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 15 July 2009
39 m awayRef 200920D171901
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 April 2015
49 m awayRef 201520W023785
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 27 April 2015
58 m awayRef 201520W032035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019200818837 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 2019.