Serious A4400 crash in Birmingham on 10 August 2023 at 18:55 involving a Yamaha Delight motorcycle
A Yamaha Delight motorcycle and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A4400 in Birmingham at 18:55 on Thursday 10 August 2023. The 29-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Delight motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Aug 2023
- Thursday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Delight and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48529, longitude -1.89782, in the B4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown, Birmingham, B19 3SN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201362193
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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 10 August 2005.
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 10 August 2005
4 m awayRef 200520F189301
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 11 August 2007
4 m awayRef 200720F178901
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 18 May 2015
6 m awayRef 201520W029535
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 24 October 2008
11 m awayRef 200820F203701
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 10 December 2014
12 m awayRef 201420W502494
Slight
Lexus RX400 crash on the A4400 in Birmingham, 2 October 2009
16 m awayRef 200920F179301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Delight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Delight)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2023201362193 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.