A4040 crash in Birmingham on 27 January 2022 at 13:15 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Chrysler Voyager were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 13:15 on Thursday 27 January 2022. A 61-year-old female passenger in the Chrysler Voyager was 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
- 27 Jan 2022
- Thursday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Chrysler Voyager
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5135, longitude -1.83525, in the B24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 9SR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201216680
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 2020.
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 4 November 2020
3 m awayRef 2020201003141
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 6 June 2002
4 m awayRef 200220D200401
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 18 August 2002
16 m awayRef 200220D284101
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 14 February 1998
22 m awayRef 199820D052301
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 23 January 2015
27 m awayRef 201520N006195
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 20 June 2011
34 m awayRef 201120N032181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler Voyager
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler Voyager)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022201216680 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.