Unclassified road crash in Solihull CV7 on 22 October 2020 at 19:40 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 19:40 on Thursday 22 October 2020. The female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2020
- Thursday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40969, longitude -1.63957, in the CV7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201000268
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 June 2017
1 m awayRef 2017200241456
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 4 April 2017
1 m awayRef 2017200174111
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 2 December 2016
2 m awayRef 2016200149271
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 16 January 2006
8 m awayRef 200620L009201
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 28 May 1998
8 m awayRef 199820L055001
Slight
Kia Rio crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 October 2011
8 m awayRef 201120L007791
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020201000268 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 2020.