Serious B4137 crash in Birmingham on 18 March 2024 at 02:14 involving a Vauxhall Grandland
A Vauxhall Grandland and a Nissan Leaf were involved in a crash on the B4137 in Birmingham at 02:14 on Monday 18 March 2024. The 37-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Grandland was seriously injured and a 36-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Leaf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 2024
- Monday, 02:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Grandland and Nissan Leaf
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51044, longitude -1.88504, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aston, Birmingham, B6 6JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201428202
- 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
- B
- First road number
- 4137
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2005.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 27 June 2005
1 m awayRef 200520D215701
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 25 May 2005
1 m awayRef 200520D169501
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 November 2000
9 m awayRef 200020D364401
Slight
Car crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 1 December 2010
9 m awayRef 201020W052420
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 April 1990
11 m awayRef 19902000D0604
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 18 June 1982
11 m awayRef 19822000D1525
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Grandland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Leaf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Grandland)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Leaf)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024201428202 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 2024.