A4040 crash in Birmingham on 6 January 2005 at 09:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A4040 in Birmingham at 09:40 on Thursday 6 January 2005. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2005
- Thursday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41668, longitude -1.93072, in the B30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bournville & Cotteridge, Birmingham, B30 2HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200520E005802
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2006.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 2 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200620E121102
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 18 June 2012
At the same spotRef 201220S032732
Slight
Mazda CX5 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 16 March 2013
At the same spotRef 201320S013783
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 19 January 2019
1 m awayRef 2019200837376
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 17 August 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201397895
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 27 September 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201647529
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200520E005802 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 2005.