A34 crash in Solihull on 10 October 2020 at 19:34 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A34 in Solihull at 19:34 on Saturday 10 October 2020. The 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa, a 37-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Yaris and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2020
- Saturday, 19:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4055, longitude -1.82326, in the B90 postcode district and within the built-up area of Solihull. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley West, Solihull, B90 3AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020201002653
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 2023.
Slight
Seat Arona crash on the A34 in Solihull, 28 February 2023
1 m awayRef 2023201286037
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A34 in Solihull, 2 December 2016
1 m awayRef 2016200139686
Slight
Ford B-Max crash on the A34 in Solihull, 2 July 2022
1 m awayRef 2022201254037
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A34 in Solihull, 13 September 2003
3 m awayRef 200320L174301
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A34 in Solihull, 12 March 2001
3 m awayRef 200120L106901
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A34 in Solihull, 10 December 2009
3 m awayRef 200920L172001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020201002653 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.