A464 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 10 May 1989 at 08:20 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin at 08:20 on Wednesday 10 May 1989. A 42-year-old female passenger in the car and the 18-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 1989
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67296, longitude -2.4102, in the TF3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1989220705010
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 464
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 2016.
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin, 14 December 2016
11 m awayRef 2016220140730
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin, 7 October 1997
28 m awayRef 199722GL05830
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin, 10 October 1993
50 m awayRef 1993220910007
Serious
Car crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin, 24 November 1989
72 m awayRef 1989220711049
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin, 3 July 1997
108 m awayRef 199722GN04038
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A464 in Telford and Wrekin, 17 October 1997
143 m awayRef 199722GK05944
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1989220705010 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Telford and Wrekin road accident statistics for 1989.