A4540 crash in Birmingham on 9 April 2019 at 14:29 involving a Land Rover Range Rover Sport
A car and a Land Rover Range Rover Sport were involved in a crash on the A4540 in Birmingham at 14:29 on Tuesday 9 April 2019. The 35-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2019
- Tuesday, 14:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48303, longitude -1.87977, in the B7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B5 5RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200837478
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4540
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 4540
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 December 2006.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 3 December 2006
2 m awayRef 200620F260701
Slight
Car crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 24 May 2004
11 m awayRef 200420F131301
Serious
Honda crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 18 November 2019
12 m awayRef 2019200910571
Slight
Car crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 31 December 2024
13 m awayRef 2024201536113
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 30 March 2014
14 m awayRef 201420W021634
Serious
Car crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 8 July 2005
14 m awayRef 200520D219001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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 home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Sport)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2019200837478 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.