A34 crash in Birmingham on 20 February 2000 at 12:00 involving a BMW 7 Series
A BMW 7 Series hit a pedestrian on the A34 in Birmingham at 12:00 on Sunday 20 February 2000. An 8-year-old male 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
- 20 Feb 2000
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 7 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44719, longitude -1.86034, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020E054601
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2002.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 13 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200220E043203
Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 20 May 2022
4 m awayRef 2022201223034
Serious
BMW M3 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 11 August 2017
7 m awayRef 2017200212967
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 13 August 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201629612
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 12 May 2011
10 m awayRef 201120T025921
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 23 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200120E067903
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,430 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 7 Series)
- 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 200020E054601 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 2000.