B4217 crash in Birmingham on 11 August 2023 at 14:20 involving a Volkswagen Tiguan
A Volkswagen Tiguan and a BMW M1 were involved in a crash on the B4217 in Birmingham at 14:20 on Friday 11 August 2023. The 36-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Tiguan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2023
- Friday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Tiguan and BMW M1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47044, longitude -1.91962, in the B15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B15 1BF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201381192
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 10 March 1998
4 m awayRef 199820F061901
Slight
Lada Niva crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 21 December 1999
4 m awayRef 199920F331501
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 31 May 2002
4 m awayRef 200220F155602
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 7 October 2011
4 m awayRef 201120S052701
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 9 February 2000
4 m awayRef 200020F040601
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 June 2023
7 m awayRef 2023201339667
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW M1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023201381192 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.