A4040 crash in Birmingham on 11 March 1999 at 09:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the A4040 in Birmingham at 09:05 on Thursday 11 March 1999. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1999
- Thursday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51547, longitude -1.9117, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199920F060101
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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 light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2000.
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200020F254601
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 23 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F205503
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 September 2015
At the same spotRef 201520W053545
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 6 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199920F032601
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 6 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200420F144103
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 7 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200220F073703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
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 199920F060101 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 1999.