A4117 crash in Shropshire on 22 April 2001 at 12:00 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4117 in Shropshire at 12:00 on Sunday 22 April 2001. A 77-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2001
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Vitara and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37773, longitude -2.51634, in the DY14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122AD17068
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 1994.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 27 July 1994
10 m awayRef 199422GR07215
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 29 December 2014
14 m awayRef 201422F500104
Slight
Moto Guzzi crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 28 July 2003
14 m awayRef 200322FD33903
Serious
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 19 June 2014
22 m awayRef 201422F402298
Serious
Car crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 23 July 1988
32 m awayRef 1988220107059
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 3 December 2022
36 m awayRef 2022221259563
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200122AD17068 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 2001.