Serious B4516 crash in Birmingham on 27 October 2019 at 15:50 involving a Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle
A Honda WW125EX2 motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the B4516 in Birmingham at 15:50 on Sunday 27 October 2019. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Oct 2019
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda WW125EX2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49121, longitude -1.85049, in the B8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 1RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200898662
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4516
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 28 October 2005
7 m awayRef 200520D328801
Slight
Car crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 19 July 2005
13 m awayRef 200520D215801
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 25 December 2025
15 m awayRef 2025201688807
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 30 September 2004
17 m awayRef 200420D332801
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 20 March 2022
21 m awayRef 2022201172462
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B4516 in Birmingham, 26 July 2008
24 m awayRef 200820D206101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda WW125EX2
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda WW125EX2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2019200898662 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 2019.