Serious A5127 crash in Birmingham on 3 November 2020 at 17:04 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit a pedestrian on the A5127 in Birmingham at 17:04 on Tuesday 3 November 2020. A 40-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Nov 2020
- Tuesday, 17:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52251, longitude -1.84402, in the B23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6TG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020200997613
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2025.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 4 October 2025
8 m awayRef 2025201650314
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 28 May 2024
17 m awayRef 2024201449143
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 5 August 2000
18 m awayRef 200020D238401
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 28 January 2013
18 m awayRef 201320N007823
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 4 August 2011
18 m awayRef 201120N041311
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5127 in Birmingham, 25 March 2009
18 m awayRef 200920D074301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 40, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag exit lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2020200997613 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 2020.