B4100 crash in Birmingham on 20 July 2017 at 13:10 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the B4100 in Birmingham at 13:10 on Thursday 20 July 2017. A 65-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2017
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47658, longitude -1.89172, in the B5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B2 4DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200210842
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4100
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 19 March 2013.
Serious
Scania crash on the B4100 in Birmingham, 19 March 2013
1 m awayRef 201320W015473
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B4100 in Birmingham, 23 July 2016
7 m awayRef 2016200120353
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX4 crash on the B4100 in Birmingham, 29 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025201675726
Slight
Car crash on the B4100 in Birmingham, 7 October 2008
14 m awayRef 200820F194701
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4100 in Birmingham, 14 September 2025
20 m awayRef 2025201641625
Serious
Suzuki Swace crash on the B4100 in Birmingham, 30 May 2025
21 m awayRef 2025201596536
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2017200210842 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.