Serious B4025 crash in Solihull on 21 August 2000 at 17:15 involving an ERF lorry
An ERF lorry and a Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4025 in Solihull at 17:15 on Monday 21 August 2000. The 37-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600 Hornet motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 2000
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- ERF and Honda CB600 Hornet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44519, longitude -1.78428, in the B92 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200020L081701
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4025
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB600 Hornet
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB600 Hornet)
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 200020L081701 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.