A34 crash in Solihull on 1 January 2000 at 16:30 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A34 in Solihull at 16:30 on Saturday 1 January 2000. The 36-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2000
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41496, longitude -1.82868, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020L001001
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2012.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A34 in Solihull, 15 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201220L002692
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A34 in Solihull, 17 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200920L120901
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A34 in Solihull, 6 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200420L095901
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A34 in Solihull, 4 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200320L007701
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A34 in Solihull, 23 December 2017
4 m awayRef 2017200265185
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A34 in Solihull, 16 December 2023
5 m awayRef 2023201416210
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200020L001001 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 2000.