Unclassified road crash in Solihull B90 on 20 December 2016 at 19:09 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 19:09 on Tuesday 20 December 2016. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 19:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3972, longitude -1.81785, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley South, Solihull, B90 4LD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200152130
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1999.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A34 in Solihull, 25 August 1999
13 m awayRef 199920L085401
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Solihull, 7 April 2000
13 m awayRef 200020L033901
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A34 in Solihull, 18 September 2005
22 m awayRef 200520L208301
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A34 in Solihull, 16 January 2010
26 m awayRef 201020L014211
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A34 in Solihull, 19 January 2000
26 m awayRef 200020L007101
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A34 in Solihull, 16 January 2008
33 m awayRef 200820L016301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016200152130 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.