A4117 crash in Shropshire on 17 April 2003 at 10:40 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A4117 in Shropshire at 10:40 on Thursday 17 April 2003. The 35-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2003
- Thursday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37623, longitude -2.70229, 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
- 200322FD32352
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 49
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 1999.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 16 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199922FD10149
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 16 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200322FD31116
Serious
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 20 October 1980
14 m awayRef 1980220110043
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 13 August 2010
14 m awayRef 201022F004026
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 4 March 1989
41 m awayRef 1989220503015
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 5 April 1990
45 m awayRef 1990220504028
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200322FD32352 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.