Serious A456 crash in Birmingham on 10 February 1995 at 00:57
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on the A456 in Birmingham at 00:57 on Friday 10 February 1995. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Feb 1995
- Friday, 00:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4764, longitude -1.91309, in the B1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19952095F0286
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 456
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 18 January 1993
At the same spotRef 19932093F0056
Slight
Van crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 20 December 1982
At the same spotRef 19822000F1969
Slight
MCW crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 7 October 1995
At the same spotRef 19952095F2065
Serious
Car crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 10 January 1980
At the same spotRef 19802000F0040
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 20 January 1982
At the same spotRef 19822000C0129
Slight
Car crash on the A456 in Birmingham, 12 July 1984
At the same spotRef 19842000C1470
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 19952095F0286 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.