Serious B4396 crash in Shropshire on 23 September 2002 at 07:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the B4396 in Shropshire at 07:30 on Monday 23 September 2002. A 56-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Sep 2002
- Monday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80465, longitude -3.13834, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222FC29609
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4396
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 7 September 1992
67 m awayRef 1992220709013
Slight
Car crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 8 April 1985
180 m awayRef 1985220604020
Slight
Car crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 23 December 1982
187 m awayRef 1982220612072
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 16 August 2024
197 m awayRef 2024221481360
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 26 April 1992
209 m awayRef 1992220704045
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 23 February 2025
213 m awayRef 2025221567625
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200222FC29609 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 2002.