A4040 crash in Birmingham on 8 December 2008 at 16:49 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 hit a pedestrian on the A4040 in Birmingham at 16:49 on Monday 8 December 2008. A 34-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2008
- Monday, 16:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45805, longitude -1.95788, in the B17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820F235402
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4040
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 19 May 1999.
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 19 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199920F122601
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 26 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200920F064002
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 28 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200820F021002
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 10 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200720F174202
Slight
Daewoo Leganza crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 25 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201020S051590
Serious
Car crash on the A4040 in Birmingham, 16 August 2017
2 m awayRef 2017200222638
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
- 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 200820F235402 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.