Serious B4148 crash in Birmingham on 11 October 2009 at 12:05 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara hit a pedestrian on the B4148 in Birmingham at 12:05 on Sunday 11 October 2009. An 83-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Oct 2009
- Sunday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5194, longitude -1.8131, in the B24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 0JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920D248601
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4148
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 10 March 2018
14 m awayRef 2018200277230
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 26 February 2018
16 m awayRef 2018200274319
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 29 June 2023
17 m awayRef 2023201344587
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 17 July 1991
20 m awayRef 19912091D5216
Slight
Car crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 8 February 1982
20 m awayRef 19822000D0306
Serious
Car crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 22 September 1988
20 m awayRef 19882000D1555
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 200920D248601 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 2009.