B4397 crash in Shropshire on 30 June 2003 at 21:10 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the B4397 in Shropshire at 21:10 on Monday 30 June 2003. The 22-year-old male driver and a 15-year-old male passenger were 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
- 30 Jun 2003
- Monday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79553, longitude -2.9134, in the SY4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322FC33461
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4397
- 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, 160 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 29 June 1985
160 m awayRef 1985220606071
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 20 January 1994
184 m awayRef 1994220701031
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 19 June 2018
257 m awayRef 2018220303970
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 4 June 2015
321 m awayRef 201522F502423
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 6 November 1990
326 m awayRef 1990220611032
Serious
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 5 December 2006
361 m awayRef 200622FA85260
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 200322FC33461 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.