Fatal A452 crash in Birmingham on 22 October 2018 at 09:11 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on the A452 in Birmingham at 09:11 on Monday 22 October 2018. A 52-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Oct 2018
- Monday, 09:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51078, longitude -1.79726, in the B35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle Vale, Birmingham, B35 7JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200343365
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2009.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 2 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200920D243701
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 29 July 2009
14 m awayRef 200920D184402
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 3 September 2006
19 m awayRef 200620D250001
Serious
Car crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 28 March 2008
19 m awayRef 200820D131701
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 27 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200120D158201
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 24 October 2017
35 m awayRef 2017200249078
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- 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 2018200343365 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 2018.