B4126 crash in Birmingham on 2 April 2023 at 02:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B4126 in Birmingham at 02:40 on Sunday 2 April 2023. A 57-year-old female 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
- 2 Apr 2023
- Sunday, 02:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48194, longitude -1.93294, in the B16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 0DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201296135
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4126
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 March 2024.
Serious
Car crash on the B4126 in Birmingham, 16 March 2024
2 m awayRef 2024201436010
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4126 in Birmingham, 12 December 2008
5 m awayRef 200820F244402
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 7 March 2002
5 m awayRef 200220F073502
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 14 April 2002
5 m awayRef 200220F104502
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B4126 in Birmingham, 6 May 2005
5 m awayRef 200520F085502
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4126 in Birmingham, 6 January 2019
8 m awayRef 2019200824589
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 2023201296135 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 2023.