M54 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 15 June 1996 at 11:10 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and an Alfa Romeo Sprint were involved in a crash on the M54 in Telford and Wrekin at 11:10 on Saturday 15 June 1996. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Alfa Romeo Sprint was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1996
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Alfa Romeo Sprint
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65241, longitude -2.27209, in the WV7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199622GN07258
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 54
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 2000.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 23 December 2000
71 m awayRef 200022MW18291
Slight
MAN crash on the M54 in Telford and Wrekin, 3 November 2006
73 m awayRef 200622GA43521
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 9 June 2013
82 m awayRef 201322G302061
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 19 July 1999
108 m awayRef 199922GU02778
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 26 July 1998
127 m awayRef 199822GU03031
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 30 September 2021
152 m awayRef 2021221093701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Sprint
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,712 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Sprint)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199622GN07258 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 1996.