B5476 crash in Shropshire on 6 October 1998 at 08:38 involving a Ford
A Ford and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B5476 in Shropshire at 08:38 on Tuesday 6 October 1998. The 27-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 1998
- Tuesday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83456, longitude -2.73309, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199822FG03902
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5476
- 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
- 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2004.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 8 January 2004
42 m awayRef 200422FE36684
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 7 April 1990
61 m awayRef 1990220604038
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 16 January 2008
102 m awayRef 200822FA87742
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 19 September 2005
134 m awayRef 200522FE45578
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 8 December 1995
210 m awayRef 199522FD10446
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 29 January 2012
215 m awayRef 201222F200591
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford
Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 199822FG03902 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 1998.