B4142 crash in Birmingham on 18 June 2023 at 21:37 involving a Hyundai i30
A Hyundai i30 and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the B4142 in Birmingham at 21:37 on Sunday 18 June 2023. The 31-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i30 and the 63-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2023
- Sunday, 21:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i30 and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53678, longitude -1.83585, in the B73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201339711
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4142
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 452
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 1999.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 27 March 1999
4 m awayRef 199920D092001
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 18 May 2019
5 m awayRef 2019200873397
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 19 November 2002
6 m awayRef 200220D458202
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 5 June 2021
6 m awayRef 2021201085191
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 9 February 1998
6 m awayRef 199820D040401
Slight
Car crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 9 February 2006
6 m awayRef 200620D064102
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i30)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- 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 2023201339711 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 2023.