Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B21 on 8 February 2008 at 12:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 12:40 on Friday 8 February 2008. A 1-year-old female 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
- 8 Feb 2008
- Friday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5029, longitude -1.9375, in the B21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B21 9SU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820F040703
- 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
- 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 January 1998
22 m awayRef 199820F021001
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 26 October 2008
32 m awayRef 200820F211403
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 3 May 2002
36 m awayRef 200220F142603
Slight
Dennis crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 14 April 2003
36 m awayRef 200320F099403
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 22 May 2008
42 m awayRef 200820F106003
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 29 April 2002
42 m awayRef 200220F149703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200820F040703 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 2008.