Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B19 on 30 September 2023 at 04:18 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Seat Arona were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 04:18 on Saturday 30 September 2023. A 41-year-old male passenger in the BMW 5 Series and a 20-year-old male passenger in the BMW 5 Series were 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
- 30 Sep 2023
- Saturday, 04:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Seat Arona
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5024, longitude -1.91605, in the B19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201384181
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 1994.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B4144 in Birmingham, 26 September 1994
9 m awayRef 19942094W2262
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4144 in Birmingham, 9 December 1994
9 m awayRef 19942094W2953
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on the B4144 in Birmingham, 25 September 1995
9 m awayRef 19952095F1966
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 15 December 1985
9 m awayRef 19852000C2766
Slight
Car crash on the B4144 in Birmingham, 31 October 1985
9 m awayRef 19852000C2317
Slight
Car crash on the B4144 in Birmingham, 3 July 1981
9 m awayRef 19812000C1259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Arona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023201384181 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.