Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B18 on 5 June 2023 at 16:20 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 16:20 on Monday 5 June 2023. The 30-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Mokka, a 27-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2023
- Monday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49441, longitude -1.93614, in the B18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Soho & Victoria, Sandwell, B66 2LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201370360
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 January 2018.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 25 January 2018
9 m awayRef 2018200267094
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 November 1982
33 m awayRef 19822000C2427
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 31 December 1990
33 m awayRef 19902090C2042
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 February 1983
33 m awayRef 19832000C0385
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 October 1981
33 m awayRef 19812000C1985
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 September 1988
33 m awayRef 19882000C1059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2023201370360 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.