B4361 crash in Shropshire on 14 June 1996 at 16:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a car were involved in a crash on the B4361 in Shropshire at 16:45 on Friday 14 June 1996. The 22-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 1996
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34917, longitude -2.72151, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199622FG04515
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 49
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 3 September 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4361 in Shropshire, 3 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199722FA05176
Serious
Car crash on the B4361 in Shropshire, 9 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988220510032
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B4361 in Shropshire, 23 November 2022
1 m awayRef 2022221259490
Serious
Honda CR-V crash on the B4361 in Shropshire, 23 May 2022
3 m awayRef 2022221180752
Fatal
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B4361 in Shropshire, 8 August 2000
10 m awayRef 200022FD19261
Slight
Car crash on the B4361 in Shropshire, 14 March 1987
10 m awayRef 1987220503030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 199622FG04515 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 1996.