A4400 crash in Birmingham on 12 March 2022 at 16:19 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Seat Ateca were involved in a crash on the A4400 in Birmingham at 16:19 on Saturday 12 March 2022. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ateca and a 52-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus 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
- 12 Mar 2022
- Saturday, 16:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Seat Ateca
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48256, longitude -1.90329, in the B3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B2 4DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201183195
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4400
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 6 April 2001
6 m awayRef 200120F147901
Slight
Car crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 23 October 2023
11 m awayRef 2023201415520
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 30 October 2025
11 m awayRef 2025201662332
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 30 November 2019
15 m awayRef 2019200920359
Slight
Mazda crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 12 November 2001
17 m awayRef 200120F374001
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 27 April 2006
17 m awayRef 200620F093201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ateca
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ateca)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2022201183195 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.