Serious A41 crash in Birmingham on 12 January 1995 at 19:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A41 in Birmingham at 19:00 on Thursday 12 January 1995. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jan 1995
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45567, longitude -1.86163, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19952095E0082
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 June 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 25 June 1987
At the same spotRef 19872000E1208
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 21 October 1994
At the same spotRef 19942094S2465
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 December 2017
6 m awayRef 2017200257237
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 October 2018
8 m awayRef 2018200354191
Slight
Bus crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 12 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200820E142501
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 8 November 2023
11 m awayRef 2023201388611
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 19952095E0082 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.