Unclassified road crash in Solihull B93 on 10 July 2021 at 19:45 involving a BMW R Series motorcycle
A BMW R Series motorcycle and a Land Rover Range Rover Velar were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Solihull at 19:45 on Saturday 10 July 2021. The 66-year-old male rider of the BMW R Series motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2021
- Saturday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW R Series and Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3778, longitude -1.76529, in the B93 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dorridge & Hockley Heath, Solihull, B93 8DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021201104591
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2017.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 18 November 2017
4 m awayRef 2017200244683
Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 12 July 2003
5 m awayRef 200320L138401
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 26 September 2001
8 m awayRef 200120L235401
Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 2 January 2014
35 m awayRef 201420L000544
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 7 March 1984
54 m awayRef 19842000L0421
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 25 July 1982
54 m awayRef 19822000L1051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW R Series
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,254 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021201104591 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 2021.