B4370 crash in Shropshire on 3 January 1992 at 14:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B4370 in Shropshire at 14:30 on Friday 3 January 1992. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 1992
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54002, longitude -2.8075, in the SY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Church Stretton.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992220601003
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4370
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the B5477 in Shropshire, 13 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201422F402140
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B5477 in Shropshire, 6 August 2010
22 m awayRef 201022F003933
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 20 December 1992
51 m awayRef 1992220612016
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 23 December 1979
73 m awayRef 1979220112011
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 29 March 2008
81 m awayRef 200822FA88121
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 15 June 1999
81 m awayRef 199922FD10171
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 843 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 1992220601003 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 1992.