B4217 crash in Birmingham on 6 April 2001 at 07:55 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro hit a pedestrian on the B4217 in Birmingham at 07:55 on Friday 6 April 2001. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 2001
- Friday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4465, longitude -1.88829, in the B13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8AL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200120E116403
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 435
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2001.
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 21 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E181903
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 30 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200220E032903
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 6 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199920E218601
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 2 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199920E245601
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 14 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200320E225403
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 4 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201120T056541
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 200120E116403 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.