Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B20 on 31 December 2009 at 09:45 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 09:45 on Thursday 31 December 2009. A 43-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
- 31 Dec 2009
- Thursday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50971, longitude -1.90464, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birchfield, Birmingham, B20 3NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920F502003
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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, 32 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 August 1985.
Fatal
Car crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 21 August 1985
32 m awayRef 19852000D2197
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 1 June 1996
32 m awayRef 19962096F1155
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 21 September 1991
32 m awayRef 19912091C1199
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 26 February 2006
81 m awayRef 200620D058001
Slight
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A34 in Birmingham, 3 August 2003
81 m awayRef 200320F217403
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 May 2023
83 m awayRef 2023201317987
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 4,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Gas
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200920F502003 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.