A45 crash in Solihull on 9 February 2003 at 12:30 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A45 in Solihull at 12:30 on Sunday 9 February 2003. The 44-year-old female driver of the Renault 19 and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Renault 19 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2003
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4453, longitude -1.71174, in the B92 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meriden & Arden, Solihull, B40 1PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320L035301
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 45
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1998.
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A45 in Solihull, 5 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199820L051601
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A45 in Solihull, 26 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199820L010801
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A45 in Solihull, 20 January 2000
At the same spotRef 200020L007801
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A45 in Solihull, 28 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199820L045801
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A45 in Solihull, 27 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200220L197701
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A45 in Solihull, 6 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200020L126201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200320L035301 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 2003.