Unclassified road crash in Solihull B93 on 7 August 2015 at 02:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 02:00 on Friday 7 August 2015. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2015
- Friday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38978, longitude -1.75266, in the B93 postcode district and within the built-up area of Knowle and Dorridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201520L005355
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 15 June 1980
32 m awayRef 19802000L0801
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 May 2010
50 m awayRef 201020L006400
Serious
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 5 November 1994
95 m awayRef 19942094L0962
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 1 October 2004
110 m awayRef 200420L173201
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 25 December 2003
110 m awayRef 200320L249201
Slight
Audi C crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 4 December 1990
114 m awayRef 19902090L1226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201520L005355 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 2015.