A452 crash in Solihull on 11 July 2013 at 18:13 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and an Alfa Romeo 159 were involved in a crash on the A452 in Solihull at 18:13 on Thursday 11 July 2013. The 31-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was 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
- 11 Jul 2013
- Thursday, 18:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Alfa Romeo 159
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38966, longitude -1.64877, in the CV7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Balsall Common. It is one of the crashes that make up the Balsall & Berkswell, Solihull, CV7 7RZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201320L005543
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 1991.
Serious
Peugeot 309 crash on the A452 in Solihull, 6 May 1991
10 m awayRef 19912091L0396
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A452 in Solihull, 25 November 2014
14 m awayRef 201420L007174
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A452 in Solihull, 16 July 2001
63 m awayRef 200120L186001
Serious
Car crash on the A452 in Solihull, 3 May 1988
100 m awayRef 19882000L0367
Serious
Car crash on the A452 in Solihull, 27 November 1980
100 m awayRef 19802000L1711
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A452 in Solihull, 9 September 1984
100 m awayRef 19842000L1485
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 159
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,387 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201320L005543 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.