A525 crash in Shropshire on 4 August 2005 at 18:45 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a car were involved in a crash on the A525 in Shropshire at 18:45 on Thursday 4 August 2005. A 12-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2005
- Thursday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98166, longitude -2.37531, in the CW3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522FG45134
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 525
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 February 2019.
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 19 February 2019
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Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 30 March 2024
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Slight
Toyota crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 8 July 2011
20 m awayRef 201122F102818
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 10 November 1994
28 m awayRef 199422FP09559
Fatal
Car crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 9 March 1991
28 m awayRef 1991220803004
Serious
Volvo 360 crash on the A525 in Shropshire, 7 November 1997
36 m awayRef 199722FE06330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200522FG45134 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 2005.