A34 crash in Birmingham on 2 February 1995 at 21:40 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A34 in Birmingham at 21:40 on Thursday 2 February 1995. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 1995
- Thursday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51594, longitude -1.90122, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19952095D0391
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 453
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 September 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 2 September 1984
At the same spotRef 19842000C1905
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 10 May 1992
At the same spotRef 19922092D5154
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 11 December 1993
At the same spotRef 19932093C1941
Slight
Bus crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 24 January 1987
At the same spotRef 19872000C0111
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 25 December 1990
At the same spotRef 19902090D2425
Serious
Lorry crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 4 October 1985
At the same spotRef 19852000C2120
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 19952095D0391 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 1995.