A452 crash in Solihull on 27 September 2022 at 21:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A452 in Solihull at 21:05 on Tuesday 27 September 2022. The 35-year-old male driver of the other vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2022
- Tuesday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4806, longitude -1.72862, in the B37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 7JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201240353
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A452 in Solihull, 14 April 2006
44 m awayRef 200620L059201
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A452 in Solihull, 13 November 2004
65 m awayRef 200420L199801
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 24 April 2017
78 m awayRef 2017200180215
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 9 December 2006
83 m awayRef 200620L205501
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on an unclassified road in Solihull, 19 May 2005
89 m awayRef 200520L084101
Fatal
Car crash on the A452 in Solihull, 1 October 1984
102 m awayRef 19842000L1650
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 35 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, in vehicle 2 (Vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022201240353 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 2022.