Serious B4137 crash in Birmingham on 10 September 1988 at 12:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B4137 in Birmingham at 12:20 on Saturday 10 September 1988. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 1988
- Saturday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50785, longitude -1.89388, in the B6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19882000D1489
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 10 March 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000D0382
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 17 June 1993
At the same spotRef 19932093D0807
Slight
Colt Galant crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 28 January 1990
At the same spotRef 19902000D0190
Serious
Car crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 9 January 1989
At the same spotRef 19892000D0040
Slight
Car crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 8 February 1980
At the same spotRef 19802000D0404
Slight
Car crash on the B4137 in Birmingham, 14 July 1988
At the same spotRef 19882000D1123
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 19882000D1489 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 1988.