A34 crash in Birmingham on 10 April 2000 at 12:45 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry hit a pedestrian on the A34 in Birmingham at 12:45 on Monday 10 April 2000. A 59-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
- 10 Apr 2000
- Monday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44494, longitude -1.85931, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020E096701
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 20 August 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 20 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200920E105203
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 1 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199820E157401
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 5 May 2023
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Serious
Nissan Interstar crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 18 July 2025
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Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 27 August 2023
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Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 23 December 2023
7 m awayRef 2023201392642
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,284 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200020E096701 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.