Serious B5060 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 31 October 1993 at 01:25 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin at 01:25 on Sunday 31 October 1993. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 1993
- Sunday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68079, longitude -2.40687, in the TF2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993220910032
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5060
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 September 1999.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 20 September 1999
10 m awayRef 199922GB10230
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 14 February 1994
10 m awayRef 1994220802030
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B5062 in Telford and Wrekin, 22 December 1994
14 m awayRef 199422GL12845
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 21 October 1999
14 m awayRef 199922GB10668
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 2 April 1996
20 m awayRef 199622GC04189
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 14 May 1993
22 m awayRef 1993220805021
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 1993220910032 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 1993.