B4142 crash in Birmingham on 10 November 1997 at 18:20 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 hit a pedestrian on the B4142 in Birmingham at 18:20 on Monday 10 November 1997. A 67-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 1997
- Monday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54465, longitude -1.8407, in the B73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19972097D2872
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4142
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 21 November 1984
At the same spotRef 19842000D3339
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Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 5 September 1998
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Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 4 October 2001
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Serious
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
- 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 19972097D2872 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 1997.