B5060 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 5 March 2003 at 13:00 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin at 13:00 on Wednesday 5 March 2003. The 30-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto and the 40-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72096, longitude -2.42933, in the TF2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Donnington, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 8BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322GB29771
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5060
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 9 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200722GA86045
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 13 October 2025
8 m awayRef 2025221654663
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 2 August 2018
9 m awayRef 2018220319213
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 18 March 1997
20 m awayRef 199722GJ01734
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 2 December 2017
22 m awayRef 2017220247381
Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 6 December 2022
52 m awayRef 2022221252030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
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 200322GB29771 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Telford and Wrekin road accident statistics for 2003.