Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B18 on 15 March 2017 at 08:58 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 08:58 on Wednesday 15 March 2017. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2017
- Wednesday, 08:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48958, longitude -1.91707, in the B18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B18 6FG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200168926
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4540
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2023.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023201276868
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 26 December 2024
9 m awayRef 2024201535914
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 20 March 2005
13 m awayRef 200520F075802
Fatal
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 31 December 2004
13 m awayRef 200420F500502
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 17 November 1998
13 m awayRef 199820F243601
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 6 December 2023
14 m awayRef 2023201417431
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 2017200168926 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.