Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B34 on 17 October 2023 at 15:56 involving a BMW M3
A BMW M3 crashed on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 15:56 on Tuesday 17 October 2023. An 8-year-old male passenger 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
- 17 Oct 2023
- Tuesday, 15:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW M3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49602, longitude -1.76839, in the B34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7JG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201426400
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2013.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 November 2013
6 m awayRef 201320T058383
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 25 March 2017
9 m awayRef 2017200171477
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 August 2007
16 m awayRef 200720D232903
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 12 June 1984
21 m awayRef 19842000E1761
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 September 1997
79 m awayRef 19972097D2467
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 August 1981
79 m awayRef 19812000E2182
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW M3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023201426400 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.