Unclassified road crash in Solihull B92 on 17 September 1980 at 08:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 08:35 on Wednesday 17 September 1980. A 14-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 17 Sep 1980
- Wednesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.443, longitude -1.79841, in the B92 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 19802000L1289
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 1991.
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 9 April 1991
At the same spotRef 19912091L0316
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 5 March 1980
At the same spotRef 19802000L0292
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 29 December 2011
36 m awayRef 201120L500331
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 22 June 2002
50 m awayRef 200220L115601
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 14 July 1994
100 m awayRef 19942094L0642
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 4 June 1994
100 m awayRef 19942094L0501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 19802000L1289 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Solihull road accident statistics for 1980.