A435 crash in Birmingham on 4 April 1998 at 20:20 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera hit a pedestrian on the A435 in Birmingham at 20:20 on Saturday 4 April 1998. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 1998
- Saturday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45633, longitude -1.88605, in the B12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199820E083501
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 435
- 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
- Fine, 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 25 May 2010.
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 25 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201020T013070
Slight
Car crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 27 July 2005
At the same spotRef 200520E128803
Slight
Van crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 27 April 2009
At the same spotRef 200920E053203
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 5 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200820E122103
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 1 May 2020
3 m awayRef 2020200952067
Serious
E-scooter crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 4 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022201242063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 199820E083501 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 1998.