B5063 crash in Shropshire on 29 January 2000 at 14:55 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a van were involved in a crash on the B5063 in Shropshire at 14:55 on Saturday 29 January 2000. The 38-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2000
- Saturday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85585, longitude -2.73288, in the SY4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wem.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200022FE16927
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5063
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2001.
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 15 June 2001
20 m awayRef 200122FA23049
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 11 December 1987
51 m awayRef 1987220612033
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 13 June 2001
76 m awayRef 200122FE23010
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 3 June 1988
94 m awayRef 1988220606028
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 5 March 1982
100 m awayRef 1982220603013
Slight
Car crash on the B5063 in Shropshire, 5 July 1986
100 m awayRef 1986220607013
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200022FE16927 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.