Serious B4368 crash in Shropshire on 15 December 1999 at 07:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B4368 in Shropshire at 07:30 on Wednesday 15 December 1999. A 49-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Dec 1999
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43979, longitude -2.83983, in the SY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Craven Arms.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199922FD13174
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4368
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 22 April 2009
30 m awayRef 200922F902171
Slight
Car crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 21 April 1988
41 m awayRef 1988220504047
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 15 October 1993
63 m awayRef 1993220610011
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 29 May 2004
71 m awayRef 200422FD38918
Slight
John Deere crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 23 July 2012
76 m awayRef 201222F202995
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 20 May 2003
92 m awayRef 200322FD32841
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 49, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 199922FD13174 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 1999.