Unclassified road crash in Solihull B37 on 5 December 2002 at 09:00 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 09:00 on Thursday 5 December 2002. The 61-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and the 29-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46959, longitude -1.71806, in the B37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220L238301
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 130 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Solihull, 29 January 1980
130 m awayRef 19802000L0129
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A452 in Solihull, 18 June 1991
130 m awayRef 19912091L0517
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Solihull, 5 May 1989
130 m awayRef 19892000L0468
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 12 November 2015
163 m awayRef 2015200033125
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A452 in Solihull, 4 January 1994
170 m awayRef 19942094L0007
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 13 June 2019
181 m awayRef 2019200879171
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 200220L238301 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.