Serious Colt Galant and MG Metro and Alfa Romeo 164 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham - 22 Sep 1994

Accident reference 19942094S2184

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 22 September 1994 at 23:25 a serious collision occurred near A 4040, Birmingham involving 4 vehicles and 2 casualties (2 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Urban

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 19942094S2184
Police Reference 2094S2184
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 4
Casualties 2
Police Force West Midlands

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A 4040
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 300
Highway Authority E08000025

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (4)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model COLT GALANT
Vehicle Age 10 years
Engine Capacity 1997cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Moving off

Driver Information

Sex Unknown

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model MG METRO
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 1275cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Overtaking static vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 20
Sex Male

Vehicle 3

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model ALFA ROMEO 164
Vehicle Age 5 years
Engine Capacity 2959cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 28
Sex Female

Vehicle 4

Vehicle Information

Type Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Make/Model AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 1275cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 39
Sex Male

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 20
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 18
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.