A41 crash in Solihull on 30 August 2017 at 18:35 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max, a Ford Mondeo and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A41 in Solihull at 18:35 on Wednesday 30 August 2017. The 54-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 54-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2017
- Wednesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford S-Max and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44176, longitude -1.81094, in the B92 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200224415
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A41 in Solihull, 6 July 2011
2 m awayRef 201120L005081
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A41 in Solihull, 17 November 2000
2 m awayRef 200020L114401
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A41 in Solihull, 16 December 2022
2 m awayRef 2022201276433
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A41 in Solihull, 16 July 2009
2 m awayRef 200920L110001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A41 in Solihull, 28 May 2015
2 m awayRef 201520L003275
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A41 in Solihull, 25 January 2003
9 m awayRef 200320L022001
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Avensis)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017200224415 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.