A4540 crash in Birmingham on 17 March 2017 at 18:59 involving a Mini One
A Mini One hit a pedestrian on the A4540 in Birmingham at 18:59 on Friday 17 March 2017. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2017
- Friday, 18:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46473, longitude -1.89186, in the B12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, B5 7HY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200169613
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4540
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 2003.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 31 December 2003
5 m awayRef 200320F503501
Slight
Car crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 5 December 2009
8 m awayRef 200920F226001
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 March 2025
8 m awayRef 2025201562732
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 27 October 2010
8 m awayRef 201020W046760
Serious
BMW M2 crash on the A4540 in Birmingham, 13 January 2024
9 m awayRef 2024201398861
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 28 July 2023
11 m awayRef 2023201400674
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
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 2017200169613 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.