Serious unclassified road crash in Birmingham B44 on 13 March 2022 at 03:50 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 03:50 on Sunday 13 March 2022. A 28-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series was seriously injured and the 29-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Mar 2022
- Sunday, 03:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55204, longitude -1.90763, in the B44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pheasey Park Farm, Walsall, B43 7EH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201153483
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 January 2008
4 m awayRef 200820D045502
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 October 2008
6 m awayRef 200820D257402
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 August 2020
11 m awayRef 2020200973980
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 March 2016
11 m awayRef 2016200054948
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 February 2001
12 m awayRef 200120D116102
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 February 1999
12 m awayRef 199920D053601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022201153483 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 2022.