Unclassified road crash in Solihull B37 on 18 May 2018 at 06:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 06:50 on Friday 18 May 2018. A 55-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2018
- Friday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46955, longitude -1.75512, in the B37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meriden & Arden, Solihull, B37 7AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018200320461
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2013.
Slight
Lexmoto Dfe crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 8 March 2013
2 m awayRef 201320L001723
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 22 October 1998
9 m awayRef 199820L108401
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 May 2004
22 m awayRef 200420L097201
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 January 2019
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 30 July 2022
30 m awayRef 2022201270301
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 8 May 2013
42 m awayRef 201320L003573
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018200320461 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 2018.