B425 crash in Solihull on 7 December 2006 at 16:30 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B425 in Solihull at 16:30 on Thursday 7 December 2006. The 56-year-old male driver of the Ford KA was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2006
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43511, longitude -1.78153, in the B92 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Silhill, Solihull, B91 2HX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200620L205901
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 425
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2006.
Slight
Volvo crash on the B425 in Solihull, 15 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200620L078801
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B425 in Solihull, 26 February 2013
At the same spotRef 201320L001473
Serious
Seat Alhambra crash on the B425 in Solihull, 19 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201020L025011
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 20 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199920L133901
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B425 in Solihull, 12 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200620L208001
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B425 in Solihull, 16 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200520L099701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 200620L205901 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 2006.