A34 crash in Birmingham on 3 November 2020 at 17:40 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Kawasaki EX250 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A34 in Birmingham at 17:40 on Tuesday 3 November 2020. The 19-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2020
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Kawasaki EX250
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52708, longitude -1.90686, in the B42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 8BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201005669
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2020.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 10 November 2020
2 m awayRef 2020201018482
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 28 October 2020
2 m awayRef 2020200999485
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 28 December 2016
2 m awayRef 2016200144382
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 3 December 2017
3 m awayRef 2017200256186
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 28 April 2012
7 m awayRef 201220W021222
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 14 January 1998
7 m awayRef 199820F011601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX250
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- 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 2020201005669 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.