B4217 crash in Birmingham on 7 November 2002 at 07:30 involving a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry
A Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry hit a pedestrian on the B4217 in Birmingham at 07:30 on Thursday 7 November 2002. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2002
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland DAF FA 45
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44388, longitude -1.87962, 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 9BT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220E218803
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2011.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 23 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201120T032871
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 24 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021201118882
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 2 May 1999
20 m awayRef 199920E123501
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 22 June 2005
20 m awayRef 200520E113603
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 28 September 2001
22 m awayRef 200120E242102
Serious
Car crash on the B4217 in Birmingham, 20 May 2023
24 m awayRef 2023201314061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Leyland DAF FA 45)
- 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 200220E218803 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.