B4385 crash in Shropshire on 16 October 2004 at 02:01 involving a Volkswagen
A Volkswagen crashed on the B4385 in Shropshire at 02:01 on Saturday 16 October 2004. A 14-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2004
- Saturday, 02:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50387, longitude -2.99412, in the SY9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422FD41514
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4385
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 15 June 2005
14 m awayRef 200522FD44466
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 19 February 1994
36 m awayRef 1994220602027
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 17 December 2007
394 m awayRef 200722FA87627
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 28 June 2015
487 m awayRef 201522F502294
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 17 March 2022
639 m awayRef 2022221159942
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 2 March 2003
687 m awayRef 200322FD31733
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200422FD41514 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 2004.