Unclassified road crash in Solihull B26 on 22 March 2004 at 10:45 involving a Dennis bus
A car and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 10:45 on Monday 22 March 2004. The 34-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2004
- Monday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45226, longitude -1.72818, in the B26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meriden & Arden, Solihull, B92 0DX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200420L058101
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2023.
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 8 November 2023
58 m awayRef 2023201413542
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 20 February 1981
86 m awayRef 19812000L0247
Serious
Austin Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 March 1992
86 m awayRef 19922092L0244
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 27 December 1989
86 m awayRef 19892000L1369
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 March 1993
86 m awayRef 19932093L0200
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 30 March 1992
86 m awayRef 19922092L0266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200420L058101 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 2004.