B425 crash in Solihull on 2 December 2000 at 06:50 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B425 in Solihull at 06:50 on Saturday 2 December 2000. The 41-year-old male cyclist 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4379, longitude -1.7827, 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
- 200020L127701
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 425
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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 26 June 2002.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 26 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200220L114301
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the B425 in Solihull, 14 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200720L041501
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B425 in Solihull, 19 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200820L157401
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B425 in Solihull, 28 March 2006
At the same spotRef 200620L049901
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 26 April 2025
6 m awayRef 2025201584706
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 1 July 2002
14 m awayRef 200220L124701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 41, 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 200020L127701 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.