B4386 crash in Shropshire on 3 September 1985 at 01:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4386 in Shropshire at 01:45 on Tuesday 3 September 1985. The 24-year-old male driver, a 25-year-old male passenger and a 24-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 1985
- Tuesday, 01:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69345, longitude -2.83815, in the SY5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985220609013
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 6 September 1988
20 m awayRef 1988220609006
Slight
Car crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 10 September 1987
42 m awayRef 1987220609016
Slight
Car crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 16 July 1987
51 m awayRef 1987220607065
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 20 October 2020
52 m awayRef 2020220991723
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 25 June 1995
54 m awayRef 199522FZ05060
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 23 May 2021
63 m awayRef 2021221048918
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1985220609013 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shropshire road accident statistics for 1985.