A4040 crash in Birmingham on 9 February 2024 at 13:09 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the A4040 in Birmingham at 13:09 on Friday 9 February 2024. The 48-year-old female driver of the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2024
- Friday, 13:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48724, longitude -1.8115, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201435513
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4040
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2000.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 24 May 2000
3 m awayRef 200020D162803
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 2 November 2000
3 m awayRef 200020D350001
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 10 September 2019
4 m awayRef 2019200888445
Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 November 2018
6 m awayRef 2018200351913
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 25 November 2014
7 m awayRef 201420T509574
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 23 February 2008
7 m awayRef 200820D063703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2024201435513 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.