Serious A453 crash in Birmingham on 15 November 2012 at 13:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on the A453 in Birmingham at 13:30 on Thursday 15 November 2012. A 62-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5876, longitude -1.78845, in the B75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Curdworth, North Warwickshire, B75 5SA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220N054802
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 453
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2016.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A453 in Birmingham, 10 February 2016
21 m awayRef 2016200047872
Slight
Alfa Romeo Giulia crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 20 October 2021
28 m awayRef 2021201122212
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 18 July 2000
28 m awayRef 2000230001223
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A453 in Birmingham, 22 May 2016
31 m awayRef 2016200074573
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A453 in Birmingham, 28 May 1997
32 m awayRef 19972097D1381
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A453 in Birmingham, 29 August 1995
32 m awayRef 19952095D2215
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 201220N054802 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 2012.