M54 crash in Shropshire on 20 July 2003 at 08:30 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 crashed on the M54 in Shropshire at 08:30 on Sunday 20 July 2003. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2003
- Sunday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65018, longitude -2.25273, in the WV8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200322MG31500
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 54
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 May 1999.
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 15 May 1999
14 m awayRef 199922GR01764
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 15 February 2006
28 m awayRef 200622MA41648
Slight
Car crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 14 April 1986
30 m awayRef 1986220704013
Slight
Lorry crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 13 February 2015
30 m awayRef 201522G500720
Slight
MG Montego crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 12 July 1998
41 m awayRef 199822GU02939
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the M54 in Shropshire, 27 July 2001
45 m awayRef 200122MW21285
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 200322MG31500 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.