Serious unclassified road crash in Solihull B37 on 20 December 2009 at 14:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 14:30 on Sunday 20 December 2009. A 50-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
- 20 Dec 2009
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47927, longitude -1.74568, in the B37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. 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
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200920L504801
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2010.
Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 December 2010
10 m awayRef 201020L012370
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 6 June 2013
30 m awayRef 201320L004143
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 November 2004
40 m awayRef 200420L202301
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 10 August 2004
41 m awayRef 200420L140001
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 4 April 2015
41 m awayRef 201520L003535
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 15 April 2005
45 m awayRef 200520L063601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200920L504801 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.