B4151 crash in Birmingham on 26 March 2015 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van hit two pedestrians on the B4151 in Birmingham at 16:30 on Thursday 26 March 2015. A 17-year-old male pedestrian and a 17-year-old male pedestrian were 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
- 26 Mar 2015
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58751, longitude -1.82948, in the B75 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Mere Green, Birmingham, B74 2UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520N020795
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4151
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5127
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2018.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4151 in Birmingham, 10 October 2018
9 m awayRef 2018200350765
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B4151 in Birmingham, 11 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200820D222102
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4151 in Birmingham, 10 August 2005
20 m awayRef 200520D243502
Slight
Car crash on the B4151 in Birmingham, 28 October 2023
21 m awayRef 2023201444606
Slight
Scania crash on the B4151 in Birmingham, 2 August 2004
22 m awayRef 200420D265502
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the B4151 in Birmingham, 10 March 2014
22 m awayRef 201420N045734
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201520N020795 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 2015.