A34 crash in Solihull on 5 May 2014 at 11:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A34 in Solihull at 11:40 on Monday 5 May 2014. The 24-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2014
- Monday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39733, longitude -1.81876, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley South, Solihull, B90 4LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420L003294
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4102
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A34 in Solihull, 26 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201120L004831
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A34 in Solihull, 15 November 2017
10 m awayRef 2017200242244
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A34 in Solihull, 21 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200620L120101
Slight
Volvo crash on the A34 in Solihull, 6 March 2013
10 m awayRef 201320L001803
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in Solihull, 18 July 2019
13 m awayRef 2019200869543
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A34 in Solihull, 2 January 1999
14 m awayRef 199920L001301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 201420L003294 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 2014.