A41 crash in Birmingham on 13 December 2019 at 00:52 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A41 in Birmingham at 00:52 on Friday 13 December 2019. The 30-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and the 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2019
- Friday, 00:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45651, longitude -1.86481, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East, Birmingham, B11 4AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200924586
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2008.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 2 September 2008
3 m awayRef 200820E120803
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 5 May 2005
3 m awayRef 200520E079303
Serious
Toyota Camry crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 16 July 2007
3 m awayRef 200720E102303
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 12 November 2014
3 m awayRef 201420T508994
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 14 July 2006
3 m awayRef 200620E105201
Slight
AJS DD 125 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 12 February 2010
3 m awayRef 201020E021913
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 2019200924586 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.