Unclassified road crash in Solihull B91 on 8 November 2012 at 00:47 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Pioneer XF 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 00:47 on Thursday 8 November 2012. The 24-year-old male rider of the Pioneer XF 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 00:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Pioneer XF 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41336, longitude -1.7837, 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
- 201220L007662
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 2007.
Slight
Gilera Ice 50 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 4 December 2007
28 m awayRef 200720L199701
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Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 26 February 2007
36 m awayRef 200720L034001
Serious
Volvo XC90 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 3 August 2022
38 m awayRef 2022201211823
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 11 February 1998
41 m awayRef 199820L015901
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 27 May 2003
42 m awayRef 200320L130801
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 14 September 2004
45 m awayRef 200420L159601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Pioneer XF 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Pioneer XF 125)
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 201220L007662 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 2012.