Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B45 on 12 April 2019 at 17:51 involving a Subaru Legacy
A Subaru Legacy, a Ford Kuga and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 17:51 on Friday 12 April 2019. The 48-year-old male driver of the Subaru Legacy, the 61-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Ford Kuga were 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
- 12 Apr 2019
- Friday, 17:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Subaru Legacy and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40477, longitude -2.01578, in the B45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rubery & Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200840153
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 23 November 1984
4 m awayRef 1984220211043
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 13 March 1995
18 m awayRef 199522RV02503
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 11 February 2000
18 m awayRef 200020E044201
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 22 September 1990
28 m awayRef 1990220209063
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 2 March 1981
30 m awayRef 1981220203018
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 20 November 1988
32 m awayRef 1988220211040
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,457 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Legacy)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- 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 2019200840153 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.