Serious unclassified road crash in Solihull B90 on 1 November 2007 at 14:55 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 14:55 on Thursday 1 November 2007. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Nov 2007
- Thursday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41317, longitude -1.83148, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley West, Solihull, B90 3AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720L177901
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 2005.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 21 January 2005
14 m awayRef 200520L015901
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 5 April 1999
22 m awayRef 199920L035901
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 14 November 2005
22 m awayRef 200520L202601
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 16 November 1994
45 m awayRef 19942094L1018
Serious
Datsun Cherry crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 June 1990
63 m awayRef 19902000L0646
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 December 1988
63 m awayRef 19882000L1055
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200720L177901 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 2007.