Unclassified road crash in Solihull B37 on 13 June 2019 at 09:10 involving a Mercedes Vito taxi
A Mercedes Vito taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Solihull at 09:10 on Thursday 13 June 2019. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46831, longitude -1.7165, 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, B40 1QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019200879171
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A452 in Birmingham, 12 November 2015
18 m awayRef 2015200033125
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A452 in Solihull, 4 January 1994
80 m awayRef 19942094L0007
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 8 September 2025
89 m awayRef 2025201638670
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A452 in Solihull, 5 June 1983
148 m awayRef 19832000L0842
Serious
Car crash on the A452 in Solihull, 20 September 1981
159 m awayRef 19812000L1292
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 5 December 2002
181 m awayRef 200220L238301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Vito
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Vito)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019200879171 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 2019.