A38 crash in Birmingham on 25 September 2002 at 11:31 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series hit a pedestrian on the A38 in Birmingham at 11:31 on Wednesday 25 September 2002. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2002
- Wednesday, 11:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42398, longitude -1.95688, in the B31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bournville & Cotteridge, Birmingham, B31 2XT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220E197301
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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 11 April 2001.
Slight
Bus crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 11 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200120E126301
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 10 November 2015
6 m awayRef 2015200035433
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 2 June 2023
6 m awayRef 2023201368154
Serious
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 19 October 2025
8 m awayRef 2025201656273
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A38 in Birmingham, 23 July 2017
10 m awayRef 2017200211357
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 April 2005
10 m awayRef 200520E073701
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200220E197301 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 2002.