B425 crash in Solihull on 2 December 2010 at 17:30 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the B425 in Solihull at 17:30 on Thursday 2 December 2010. The 25-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra, the 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2010
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4165, longitude -1.77751, in the B91 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Alphege with Monkspath & Hillfield, Solihull, B91 3AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201020L011750
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 425
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 8 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199920L083401
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B425 in Solihull, 12 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200620L111201
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B425 in Solihull, 4 June 2024
4 m awayRef 2024201451639
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 22 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200420L035901
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 17 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200020L105201
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4025 in Solihull, 24 August 2000
10 m awayRef 200020L083101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,172 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 201020L011750 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.