M42 crash in Solihull on 28 September 2012 at 08:20 involving a Peugeot 106
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2012
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40493, longitude -1.74875, in the B91 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Silhill, Solihull, B91 2SS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201220Z002502
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 42
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1998.
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the M42 in Solihull, 8 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199820L937001
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the M42 in Solihull, 9 June 2009
At the same spotRef 200920Z680801
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the M42 in Solihull, 28 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200720Z015401
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the M42 in Solihull, 18 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200520Z638101
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the M42 in Solihull, 18 July 2007
At the same spotRef 200720Z024601
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M42 in Solihull, 27 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200920Z635001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Celica)
- 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 201220Z002502 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.