A34 crash in Solihull on 30 August 2000 at 14:20 involving a DAF Trucks bus
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39796, longitude -1.81949, 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
- 200020L084301
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Arteon crash on the A34 in Solihull, 18 October 2020
14 m awayRef 2020201003131
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A34 in Solihull, 11 October 2006
14 m awayRef 200620L184201
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A34 in Solihull, 11 October 2007
20 m awayRef 200720L165501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in Solihull, 6 April 2013
20 m awayRef 201320L003033
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the A34 in Solihull, 28 June 2008
20 m awayRef 200820L110301
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Solihull, 19 April 2005
20 m awayRef 200520L074101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 29, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200020L084301 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.