Serious A454 crash in Birmingham on 28 February 2001 at 15:50 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord hit a pedestrian on the A454 in Birmingham at 15:50 on Wednesday 28 February 2001. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2001
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58831, longitude -1.84483, in the B74 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Four Oaks, Birmingham, B74 4AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120D125802
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 454
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 1998.
Slight
MCW crash on the A454 in Birmingham, 1 December 1998
14 m awayRef 199820D339101
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A454 in Birmingham, 8 June 2001
58 m awayRef 200120D242202
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A454 in Birmingham, 26 June 1997
61 m awayRef 19972097D1660
Slight
Car crash on the A454 in Birmingham, 21 July 1980
61 m awayRef 19802000D1820
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A454 in Birmingham, 19 November 1983
61 m awayRef 19832000D3160
Slight
Car crash on the A454 in Birmingham, 11 September 1985
61 m awayRef 19852000D2412
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200120D125802 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 2001.