A41 crash in Solihull on 9 July 2010 at 19:06 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A41 in Solihull at 19:06 on Friday 9 July 2010. The 30-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Passat were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2010
- Friday, 19:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41773, longitude -1.76294, in the B91 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Silhill, Solihull, B91 2NS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201020L007540
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2008.
Slight
Toyota Picnic crash on the A41 in Solihull, 22 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200820L037801
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A41 in Solihull, 21 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200020L061401
Serious
Rover crash on the A41 in Solihull, 6 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200720L073501
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A41 in Solihull, 2 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200320L006301
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A41 in Solihull, 11 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200920L171801
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A41 in Solihull, 27 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200520L089201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201020L007540 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 2010.