Fatal B4142 crash in Birmingham on 25 July 2024 at 22:20 involving a Renault Modus
A Renault Modus hit a pedestrian on the B4142 in Birmingham at 22:20 on Thursday 25 July 2024. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Jul 2024
- Thursday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Modus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5493, longitude -1.84148, in the B73 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Sutton Coldfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton Vesey, Birmingham, B73 5QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201472238
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4142
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 24 August 2000
6 m awayRef 200020D258402
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 8 February 2016
8 m awayRef 2016200046675
Serious
Kymco Super 9 crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 6 May 2006
13 m awayRef 200620D148302
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 22 July 2009
13 m awayRef 200920D178102
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 4 November 1999
13 m awayRef 199920D327201
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 21 December 2001
13 m awayRef 200120D514002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Modus)
- 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 2024201472238 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.