A45 crash in Birmingham on 30 August 2020 at 13:20 involving a Suzuki Swift
A car and a Suzuki Swift were involved in a crash on the A45 in Birmingham at 13:20 on Sunday 30 August 2020. All four casualties were 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
- 30 Aug 2020
- Sunday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46351, longitude -1.83544, in the B25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tyseley & Hay Mills, Birmingham, B25 8PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200990418
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 13 November 1999
5 m awayRef 199920D334101
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 13 August 2015
5 m awayRef 201520T047415
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 7 October 2018
10 m awayRef 2018200344429
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 28 February 2014
14 m awayRef 201420T012684
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 24 May 2000
14 m awayRef 200020D159803
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 17 January 2012
14 m awayRef 201220T005142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Swift
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Swift)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020200990418 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.