A34 crash in Solihull on 16 October 2014 at 13:00 involving a van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2014
- Thursday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3829, longitude -1.7931, in the B90 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blythe, Solihull, B90 8AA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420L005614
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 42
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%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2007.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A34 in Solihull, 19 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200720L212701
Serious
Harley-Davidson XL crash on the A34 in Solihull, 14 October 2025
14 m awayRef 2025201654349
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A34 in Solihull, 8 February 2020
18 m awayRef 2020200941996
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A34 in Solihull, 12 May 2010
36 m awayRef 201020L005910
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A34 in Solihull, 8 November 2004
54 m awayRef 200420L194501
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A34 in Solihull, 2 January 1995
82 m awayRef 19952095L0006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201420L005614 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.