B4142 crash in Birmingham on 26 August 2024 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Crossland
A car and a Vauxhall Crossland were involved in a crash on the B4142 in Birmingham at 12:30 on Monday 26 August 2024. A 59-year-old male pedestrian hit by the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2024
- Monday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Crossland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5302, longitude -1.84129, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024201484602
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 18 September 2017
16 m awayRef 2017200232758
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 23 January 2004
17 m awayRef 200420D033002
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4531 in Birmingham, 17 December 2018
18 m awayRef 2018200814688
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 23 May 1985
37 m awayRef 19852000D1423
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 11 March 1994
37 m awayRef 19942094N0675
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4142 in Birmingham, 15 July 2013
55 m awayRef 201320N036133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary 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
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Crossland
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2024201484602 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.