A34 crash in Birmingham on 16 October 2023 at 13:28 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and an Audi Q3 were involved in a crash on the A34 in Birmingham at 13:28 on Monday 16 October 2023. The 39-year-old female driver of the Audi Q3, a 30-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Prius and a female passenger in the Audi Q3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2023
- Monday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51531, longitude -1.90182, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aston, Birmingham, B20 3DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201426530
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4040
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2006.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 18 September 2006
1 m awayRef 200620F202603
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 2 June 2023
5 m awayRef 2023201367931
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 13 February 2025
5 m awayRef 2025201553911
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 18 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019200916337
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 16 November 1999
10 m awayRef 199920F285401
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 10 June 2000
11 m awayRef 200020F162701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2023201426530 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.