Unclassified road crash in Solihull B92 on 9 August 2002 at 12:38 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe crashed on an unclassified road in Solihull at 12:38 on Friday 9 August 2002. The 53-year-old male driver and a 39-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2002
- Friday, 12:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Coupe
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44542, longitude -1.72528, in the B92 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meriden & Arden, Solihull, B40 1PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220L144201
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 1993.
Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 6 May 1993
32 m awayRef 19932093L0330
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 30 November 1995
32 m awayRef 19952095L1579
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 December 1983
32 m awayRef 19832000L1946
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 31 October 1995
32 m awayRef 19952095L1444
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A45 in Solihull, 12 August 1992
32 m awayRef 19922092L0672
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 6 March 1990
32 m awayRef 19902000L0249
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200220L144201 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 2002.