A49 crash in Shropshire on 27 December 2001 at 09:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Vauxhall Combo van and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A49 in Shropshire at 09:30 on Thursday 27 December 2001. The 37-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38825, longitude -2.76479, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200122FD25823
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4113
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 31 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200622FA48181
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 25 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200622FA49604
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 22 August 2013
14 m awayRef 201322F302995
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 24 May 1988
14 m awayRef 1988220505048
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 20 February 1998
20 m awayRef 199822FX00481
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 15 October 2007
22 m awayRef 200722FA87173
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 200122FD25823 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.