Serious B4397 crash in Shropshire on 23 September 1990 at 15:25 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 crashed on the B4397 in Shropshire at 15:25 on Sunday 23 September 1990. The 41-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 1990
- Sunday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 309
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79964, longitude -2.94312, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990220609040
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4397
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 1997.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 11 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199722FU04664
Slight
Vauxhall Corsavan crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 20 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200822FA88363
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 20 May 2009
22 m awayRef 200922F902991
Slight
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 4 December 1989
22 m awayRef 1989220612005
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 2 June 1998
30 m awayRef 199822FD02143
Serious
Honda crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 16 May 1997
30 m awayRef 199722FM03048
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
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 1990220609040 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 1990.