Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B20 on 4 August 2018 at 16:00 involving a goods vehicle
A goods vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 16:00 on Saturday 4 August 2018. A 72-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2018
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51258, longitude -1.9075, in the B20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birchfield, Birmingham, B20 3NF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200348750
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 13 May 1980
35 m awayRef 19802000C1015
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 11 June 1998
38 m awayRef 199820F124301
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 11 September 2002
72 m awayRef 200220F260603
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 February 1989
77 m awayRef 19892000C0168
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 14 June 1994
77 m awayRef 19942094W1409
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 6 August 1990
77 m awayRef 19902000C1222
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Goods vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 2018200348750 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.