Unclassified road crash in Solihull B37 on 5 January 2009 at 08:08 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 08:08 on Monday 5 January 2009. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jan 2009
- Monday, 08:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47712, longitude -1.74687, in the B37 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fordbridge, Solihull, B37 5FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920L002701
- 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
- Snowing, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 September 1993.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 20 September 1993
14 m awayRef 19932093L0714
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 16 October 1991
14 m awayRef 19912091L0919
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 21 December 2000
51 m awayRef 200020L145301
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 19 February 2010
51 m awayRef 201020L031811
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 22 October 1993
91 m awayRef 19932093L0836
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 4 November 1982
91 m awayRef 19822000L1693
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 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 200920L002701 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 2009.