A3400 crash in Solihull on 21 November 2017 at 10:55 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on the A3400 in Solihull at 10:55 on Tuesday 21 November 2017. The 51-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35189, longitude -1.77733, in the B94 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hockley Heath.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200245002
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3400
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 11 June 2004.
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A34 in Solihull, 11 June 2004
4 m awayRef 200420L120001
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A34 in Solihull, 25 March 1999
4 m awayRef 199920L035201
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A34 in Solihull, 15 March 2000
9 m awayRef 200020L025401
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A34 in Solihull, 28 April 1998
9 m awayRef 199820L044901
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Solihull, 25 July 2002
12 m awayRef 200220L134201
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A3400 in Solihull, 24 February 2011
22 m awayRef 201120L001791
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
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 2017200245002 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.