A41 crash in Birmingham on 19 October 1998 at 09:10 involving a Skoda Favorit
A Skoda Favorit hit a pedestrian on the A41 in Birmingham at 09:10 on Monday 19 October 1998. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 1998
- Monday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Favorit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50653, longitude -1.94869, in the B21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199820F216301
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single 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 phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 13 July 2000.
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 13 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F176101
Slight
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5 m awayRef 2024201527239
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 18 August 2022
7 m awayRef 2022201214820
Slight
Skoda Enyaq crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 9 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201667205
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 15 August 2010
14 m awayRef 201020W029000
Slight
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on the A41 in Birmingham, 25 April 2001
14 m awayRef 200120F177001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Favorit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Favorit)
- 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 199820F216301 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.