Unclassified road crash in Solihull B92 on 5 May 2016 at 14:31 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 14:31 on Thursday 5 May 2016. The 30-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF R125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2016
- Thursday, 14:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Yamaha YZF R125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.45204, longitude -1.79025, in the B92 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200067971
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 June 1999.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 25 June 1999
8 m awayRef 199920L065001
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 11 November 1998
11 m awayRef 199820L117501
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 2 August 2005
33 m awayRef 200520L128801
Slight
Volvo 460 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 10 August 1999
37 m awayRef 199920L081201
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 22 February 2005
43 m awayRef 200520L033601
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 2 November 2004
43 m awayRef 200420L192401
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF R125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF R125)
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 2016200067971 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 2016.