Serious A49 crash in Shropshire on 9 July 2000 at 14:52 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a car were involved in a crash on the A49 in Shropshire at 14:52 on Sunday 9 July 2000. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were 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
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 14:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and car
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56587, longitude -2.78219, in the SY6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200022FD18832
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1992.
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 27 August 1992
At the same spotRef 1992220608030
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 16 September 1992
At the same spotRef 1992220609018
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 24 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200322FD36497
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 20 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201122F101623
Slight
Honda VFR800F crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 2 May 1999
10 m awayRef 199922FB01819
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 27 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200422FD37962
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200022FD18832 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 2000.