Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B10 on 31 December 2020 at 21:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Audi A5 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 21:30 on Thursday 31 December 2020. The 48-year-old male driver of the Audi A5 and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Audi A5 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2020
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Audi A5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4706, longitude -1.86072, in the B10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B10 0TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201023115
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 1998.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A45 in Birmingham, 14 November 1998
2 m awayRef 199820D311301
Serious
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 11 September 2022
4 m awayRef 2022201227182
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 29 March 2025
5 m awayRef 2025201573195
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 May 2010
8 m awayRef 201020W014220
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 May 2007
14 m awayRef 200720D138403
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 October 2022
14 m awayRef 2022201234665
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A5)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2020201023115 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.