B4118 crash in Solihull on 31 December 2002 at 16:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4118 in Solihull at 16:30 on Tuesday 31 December 2002. The 27-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50666, longitude -1.77145, in the B36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220L506401
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4118
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2010.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B4118 in Solihull, 13 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201020L011040
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4118 in Solihull, 25 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200920L534801
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4118 in Solihull, 31 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200520L144901
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4118 in Solihull, 25 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200120L134701
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B4118 in Solihull, 6 March 1998
10 m awayRef 199820L024201
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B4118 in Solihull, 11 January 2023
12 m awayRef 2023201284393
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 27, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200220L506401 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.