A4040 crash in Birmingham on 10 February 2020 at 13:50 involving a Ford Transit goods vehicle
A Ford Transit goods vehicle and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 13:50 on Monday 10 February 2020. The 26-year-old male driver of the Seat Leon was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2020
- Monday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45273, longitude -1.83065, in the B27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7UY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200940837
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 12 June 2000
8 m awayRef 200020E146401
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 16 February 2018
12 m awayRef 2018200272224
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 December 2015
12 m awayRef 2015200036091
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 26 June 2018
12 m awayRef 2018200329011
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 July 2001
15 m awayRef 200120E185603
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 26 January 2025
23 m awayRef 2025201547232
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- 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 2020200940837 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 2020.