Unclassified road crash in Birmingham B8 on 19 November 2022 at 18:03 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Birmingham at 18:03 on Saturday 19 November 2022. A 49-year-old male 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
- 19 Nov 2022
- Saturday, 18:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48793, longitude -1.84054, 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 3AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201256004
- 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2009.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 27 May 2009
5 m awayRef 200920D191601
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 10 May 2000
5 m awayRef 200020D143401
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 1 January 2010
5 m awayRef 201020D015011
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 17 April 1998
5 m awayRef 199820D106101
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 December 2019
9 m awayRef 2019200908071
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 19 January 2004
15 m awayRef 200420D028201
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2022201256004 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 2022.