B4145 crash in Birmingham on 17 January 2017 at 12:00 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the B4145 in Birmingham at 12:00 on Tuesday 17 January 2017. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4634, longitude -1.85983, in the B11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200151437
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4145
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2015.
Slight
London Taxis Int. Txii crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 5 April 2015
2 m awayRef 201520T019425
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 24 May 2025
8 m awayRef 2025201594453
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 16 August 2010
8 m awayRef 201020T032320
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 8 August 2010
8 m awayRef 201020T027920
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 19 October 2000
16 m awayRef 200020E255801
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4145 in Birmingham, 22 December 2024
16 m awayRef 2024201541864
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
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 2017200151437 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 2017.