Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B21 on 22 January 2002 at 17:35 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 17:35 on Tuesday 22 January 2002. An 18-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2002
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51388, longitude -1.94456, in the B21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holyhead, Birmingham, B21 8BG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220F031503
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 28 March 1989
50 m awayRef 19892000C0357
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 6 October 1993
50 m awayRef 19932093C1519
Slight
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 2 April 1984
50 m awayRef 19842000C0694
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 15 December 1997
50 m awayRef 19972097F2817
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 14 June 1991
67 m awayRef 19912091C5162
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 1 July 1997
67 m awayRef 19972097F1439
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- 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 200220F031503 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.