Serious B4396 crash in Shropshire on 5 May 1999 at 14:20 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza crashed on the B4396 in Shropshire at 14:20 on Wednesday 5 May 1999. The 82-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 May 1999
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80767, longitude -3.14212, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199922FE01914
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4396
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 103 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 2018.
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Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 27 July 2018
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 23 February 2025
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Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 26 April 1992
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Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 16 August 2024
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Car crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 23 December 1982
256 m awayRef 1982220612072
Slight
Car crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 8 April 1985
288 m awayRef 1985220604020
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
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 199922FE01914 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.