Unclassified road crash in Solihull B36 on 22 February 2017 at 14:55 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 14:55 on Wednesday 22 February 2017. The 47-year-old male driver of the Kia Picanto and a 49-year-old female passenger in the Kia Picanto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2017
- Wednesday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50225, longitude -1.76382, in the B36 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200161869
- 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
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 26 June 2001
17 m awayRef 200120L176401
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 9 November 2017
18 m awayRef 2017200239494
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Birmingham, 9 March 2001
28 m awayRef 200120D140003
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 21 October 1991
29 m awayRef 19912091L0880
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 14 November 1992
29 m awayRef 19922092L0986
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 29 February 2000
35 m awayRef 200020L020701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017200161869 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 2017.