A45 crash in Solihull on 6 July 2008 at 07:20 involving a Jaguar S Type
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2008
- Sunday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar S Type and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44575, longitude -1.71115, in the B92 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meriden & Arden, Solihull, B40 1PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200820L119501
- 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
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 42
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2005.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A45 in Solihull, 4 May 2005
14 m awayRef 200520L071801
Serious
Bus crash on the A45 in Solihull, 11 November 2012
28 m awayRef 201220L500232
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 20 June 2010
32 m awayRef 201020L007030
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A45 in Solihull, 2 October 2010
36 m awayRef 201020L009770
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A45 in Solihull, 16 December 2009
36 m awayRef 200920L513701
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A45 in Solihull, 20 March 2001
36 m awayRef 200120L120201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar S Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200820L119501 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 2008.