A5191 crash in Shropshire on 20 December 2003 at 13:45 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry hit a pedestrian on the A5191 in Shropshire at 13:45 on Saturday 20 December 2003. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2003
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71127, longitude -2.75059, in the SY1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shrewsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Quarry & Coton Hill, Shropshire, SY1 1DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322FA36493
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5191
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 458
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2009.
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A5191 in Shropshire, 31 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200922F900774
Slight
Bus crash on the A5191 in Telford and Wrekin, 25 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199622FM07740
Slight
Taxi crash on the A5191 in Shropshire, 5 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201422F403689
Serious
Audi A6 crash on the A5191 in Shropshire, 22 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200322FA36401
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A5191 in Shropshire, 1 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201222F300060
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A5191 in Shropshire, 4 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199722FE00764
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 200322FA36493 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 2003.