Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B32 on 31 January 2022 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 17:15 on Monday 31 January 2022. The 45-year-old female driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2022
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44371, longitude -2.00627, in the B32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bartley Green, Birmingham, B32 3PP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201216950
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2008.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 January 2008
62 m awayRef 200820E008301
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 5 July 1985
67 m awayRef 19852000B1818
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 September 2004
83 m awayRef 200420E166501
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 2 November 2011
83 m awayRef 201120S064611
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 16 August 2013
83 m awayRef 201320S054473
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 21 May 2003
83 m awayRef 200320E112601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022201216950 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.