Serious unclassified road crash in Telford and Wrekin TF2 on 12 September 2003 at 15:18 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin at 15:18 on Friday 12 September 2003. A 12-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Sep 2003
- Friday, 15:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70317, longitude -2.45002, in the TF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakengates & Ketley Bank, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 6LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322GB32100
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 11 December 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220712013
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 26 April 2002
22 m awayRef 200222GB25199
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 25 March 1988
32 m awayRef 1988220703033
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 13 May 1989
36 m awayRef 1989220705024
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 7 May 1993
50 m awayRef 1993220805017
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 13 September 1985
50 m awayRef 1985220709028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200322GB32100 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.