A528 crash in Shropshire on 7 December 2003 at 09:50 involving a Mitsubishi
A Mitsubishi and a Mercedes ML Class were involved in a crash on the A528 in Shropshire at 09:50 on Sunday 7 December 2003. The 71-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi and the 40-year-old male driver of the Mercedes ML Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi and Mercedes ML Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84452, longitude -2.82905, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322FE36164
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 528
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2009.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 27 June 2009
71 m awayRef 200922F903570
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 27 November 2000
92 m awayRef 200022FC20408
Slight
Honda S2000 crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 18 December 2012
220 m awayRef 201222F205196
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 27 September 1987
241 m awayRef 1987220609082
Slight
Car crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 16 January 1979
241 m awayRef 1979220601034
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 15 May 1990
298 m awayRef 1990220605045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,470 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,688 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes ML Class)
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 200322FE36164 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.