A38 crash in Birmingham on 6 June 2020 at 23:13 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A38 in Birmingham at 23:13 on Saturday 6 June 2020. The 20-year-old female driver of the car, the 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 21-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2020
- Saturday, 23:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4392, longitude -1.94023, in the B29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bournbrook & Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 6DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200959277
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4040
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2011.
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 10 October 2011
1 m awayRef 201120S052191
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 4 February 2013
1 m awayRef 201320S010163
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 8 June 2020
1 m awayRef 2020200970167
Slight
Volvo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 2 August 2007
1 m awayRef 200720E108101
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 17 August 2014
1 m awayRef 201420S048814
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 26 March 2013
1 m awayRef 201320S014663
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020200959277 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.