Unclassified road crash in Solihull B92 on 14 November 2007 at 17:23 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 17:23 on Wednesday 14 November 2007. The 80-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series and the 34-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2007
- Wednesday, 17:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40612, longitude -1.71847, in the B92 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200720L189601
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no street lighting
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1990.
Serious
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 22 December 1990
54 m awayRef 19902090L1303
Slight
Vauxhall Rascal crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 21 May 1996
54 m awayRef 19962096L0499
Serious
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 23 February 2008
214 m awayRef 200820L037501
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 26 September 1996
234 m awayRef 19962096L0867
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 28 August 1980
266 m awayRef 19802000L1180
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 September 1980
394 m awayRef 19802000L1286
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200720L189601 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.