A435 crash in Birmingham on 31 December 2001 at 21:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A435 in Birmingham at 21:30 on Monday 31 December 2001. A 30-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2001
- Monday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44758, longitude -1.888, 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
- 200120E604603
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 435
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 2015.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 5 September 2015
At the same spotRef 201520T050755
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Subaru Justy crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 28 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200720E105703
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 30 August 2014
At the same spotRef 201420T043364
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Toyota Yaris crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 14 December 2016
6 m awayRef 2016200143611
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6 m awayRef 2018200261065
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A435 in Birmingham, 27 October 2025
10 m awayRef 2025201659999
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- 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 200120E604603 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.