B4142 crash in Birmingham on 2 December 2017 at 17:00 involving a Vauxhall Tigra
A Vauxhall Tigra hit a pedestrian on the B4142 in Birmingham at 17:00 on Saturday 2 December 2017. A 34-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Tigra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54846, longitude -1.84124, in the B73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Vesey, Birmingham, B73 5QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200257459
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4142
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 2010.
Serious
Ford Maverick crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 12 July 2010
3 m awayRef 201020N025830
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 20 July 2010
8 m awayRef 201020N029670
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 20 July 2004
14 m awayRef 200420D255802
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 10 October 2022
21 m awayRef 2022201236686
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 3 June 2006
23 m awayRef 200620D173402
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 3 February 2001
23 m awayRef 200120D100602
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Tigra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Tigra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2017200257459 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.