Serious unclassified road crash in Solihull CV8 on 14 October 2014 at 07:42 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 07:42 on Tuesday 14 October 2014. The 20-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 2014
- Tuesday, 07:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36811, longitude -1.65688, in the CV8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201420L005904
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2010.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 12 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201020L012100
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 17 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200320L219001
Serious
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 25 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200020L019401
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 6 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200920L140401
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 1 August 2013
At the same spotRef 201320L005153
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 7 June 2013
At the same spotRef 201320L004243
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
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 201420L005904 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.