A4141 crash in Solihull on 16 January 2023 at 18:20 involving an Audi RS3
Four vehicles, including an Audi RS3 and a Toyota C-HR, were involved in a crash on the A4141 in Solihull at 18:20 on Monday 16 January 2023. The 49-year-old male driver of the Toyota C-HR and an 8-year-old male passenger in the Toyota C-HR were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on an icy single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2023
- Monday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Audi RS3 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36493, longitude -1.70831, in the B93 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Solihull
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023201278250
- Council area
- Solihull
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 April 1999.
Serious
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A41 in Solihull, 21 April 1999
54 m awayRef 199920L041901
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A41 in Solihull, 17 July 1998
54 m awayRef 199820L072401
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Solihull, 17 April 1989
55 m awayRef 19892000L0394
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A41 in Solihull, 20 November 1991
55 m awayRef 19912091L0983
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A41 in Solihull, 11 October 1985
55 m awayRef 19852000L1629
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Solihull, 18 September 1981
70 m awayRef 19812000L1286
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Audi RS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota C-HR)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota C-HR)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023201278250 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 2023.