Serious B4148 crash in Birmingham on 15 December 2012 at 10:20 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on the B4148 in Birmingham at 10:20 on Saturday 15 December 2012. A 60-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52075, longitude -1.81088, 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 9PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220N503382
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 18 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201220N058302
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 27 May 2016
3 m awayRef 2016200075729
Serious
Lexus IS200 crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 8 February 2017
4 m awayRef 2017200158074
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 24 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200320D117001
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 20 February 1998
14 m awayRef 199820D050201
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 27 December 2002
14 m awayRef 200220D506401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
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 201220N503382 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.