A34 crash in Solihull on 2 October 2016 at 15:50 involving a Renault Megane
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2016
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41426, longitude -1.82829, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley West, Solihull, B90 3AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200114264
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2007.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A34 in Solihull, 31 January 2007
4 m awayRef 200720L025701
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A34 in Solihull, 1 October 2011
4 m awayRef 201120L007291
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 9 April 2016
6 m awayRef 2016200060299
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Solihull, 3 January 2023
6 m awayRef 2023201284378
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Solihull, 3 August 2019
10 m awayRef 2019200887511
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A34 in Solihull, 13 April 2004
11 m awayRef 200420L074501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016200114264 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.