Serious A5127 crash in Birmingham on 16 December 2012 at 01:04 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza hit a pedestrian on the A5127 in Birmingham at 01:04 on Sunday 16 December 2012. A 46-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2012
- Sunday, 01:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5234, longitude -1.84211, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220N508952
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2023.
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 24 January 2000
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Fatal
Rover 400 Series crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 24 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199820D024401
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 30 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200020D420201
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 30 July 2025
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201220N508952 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.