A4040 crash in Birmingham on 23 November 2023 at 11:49 involving a KTM 125 Duke motorcycle
A KTM 125 Duke motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 11:49 on Thursday 23 November 2023. The 20-year-old male rider of the KTM 125 Duke motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2023
- Thursday, 11:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- KTM 125 Duke and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47848, longitude -1.80789, in the B33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Yardley East, Birmingham, B33 8BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201394792
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2023.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 December 2023
2 m awayRef 2023201453079
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 June 2008
7 m awayRef 200820D174103
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 18 November 2003
7 m awayRef 200320D405703
Slight
Peugeot crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 15 February 2006
7 m awayRef 200620D050003
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 9 December 2011
7 m awayRef 201120T062771
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 21 April 2009
7 m awayRef 200920D096503
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: KTM 125 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (KTM 125 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023201394792 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.