A452 crash in Birmingham on 20 December 2017 at 15:00 involving a Mitsubishi Space Star
A Mitsubishi Space Star hit a pedestrian on the A452 in Birmingham at 15:00 on Wednesday 20 December 2017. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2017
- Wednesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Space Star
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52274, longitude -1.80646, in the B24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pype Hayes, Birmingham, B24 9PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200265178
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- 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
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 21 January 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 21 January 1999
4 m awayRef 199920D026201
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 6 May 2011
4 m awayRef 201120N032641
Slight
Dodge Caliber crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 26 March 2008
4 m awayRef 200820D094802
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 5 July 2002
4 m awayRef 200220D250102
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 5 June 1998
4 m awayRef 199820D153001
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 17 September 2009
4 m awayRef 200920D273502
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Star
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Star)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2017200265178 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.