A49 crash in Shropshire on 28 December 2003 at 09:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A49 in Shropshire at 09:20 on Sunday 28 December 2003. The 19-year-old male driver was 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
- 28 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85593, longitude -2.65714, 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
- 200322FE36483
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- 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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 1997.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 1 May 1997
14 m awayRef 199722FY02667
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 26 June 1996
28 m awayRef 199622FE04881
Serious
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 7 June 1981
76 m awayRef 1981220606012
Serious
MG Metro crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 20 December 1990
78 m awayRef 1990220612055
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 2 July 2024
96 m awayRef 2024221463317
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 8 June 1983
100 m awayRef 1983220606050
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 200322FE36483 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.