Unclassified road crash in Solihull B90 on 26 June 2013 at 18:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A bus or coach and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 18:30 on Wednesday 26 June 2013. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2013
- Wednesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4101, longitude -1.82561, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley West, Solihull, B90 3AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320L004433
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 34
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201320L004433 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 2013.