A41 crash in Birmingham on 27 April 2021 at 12:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and an Audi Q2 were involved in a crash on the A41 in Birmingham at 12:40 on Tuesday 27 April 2021. The 27-year-old male driver of the Audi Q2 and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Audi Q2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2021
- Tuesday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Audi Q2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45288, longitude -1.85326, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 3TA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021201059138
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 2001.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 15 October 2001
1 m awayRef 200120E242103
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 14 November 2003
9 m awayRef 200320E224603
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 4 March 1999
9 m awayRef 199920E065101
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 21 April 1998
11 m awayRef 199820E096501
Serious
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 21 April 1998
13 m awayRef 199820E097101
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 23 May 2023
13 m awayRef 2023201319464
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2021201059138 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 2021.