Serious B4148 crash in Birmingham on 16 July 2024 at 17:40 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 hit a pedestrian on the B4148 in Birmingham at 17:40 on Tuesday 16 July 2024. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2024
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.52481, longitude -1.80331, in the B24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201468490
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4148
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 1 January 2002
32 m awayRef 200220D022302
Serious
Car crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 22 August 1985
42 m awayRef 19852000D2238
Slight
Car crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 6 December 1989
42 m awayRef 19892000D2099
Serious
Car crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 6 October 1984
42 m awayRef 19842000D2791
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 13 December 2000
44 m awayRef 200020D403902
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4148 in Birmingham, 11 February 2010
48 m awayRef 201020D050512
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024201468490 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 2024.