B5070 crash in Shropshire on 25 December 2001 at 09:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B5070 in Shropshire at 09:30 on Tuesday 25 December 2001. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 2001
- Tuesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91838, longitude -3.02858, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122FC25713
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5070
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 October 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5069 in Shropshire, 2 October 1984
14 m awayRef 1984220610019
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5070 in Shropshire, 19 December 1996
20 m awayRef 199622FR10067
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B5070 in Shropshire, 31 January 2001
20 m awayRef 200122FC21211
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5070 in Shropshire, 5 December 2011
50 m awayRef 201122F105277
Serious
Car crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 21 August 1981
54 m awayRef 1981220608035
Slight
Car crash on the B5262 in Blackpool, 17 December 1986
57 m awayRef 1986040AB3207
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,764 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200122FC25713 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.