Serious B4378 crash in Shropshire on 18 January 2005 at 06:16 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4378 in Shropshire at 06:16 on Tuesday 18 January 2005. The 37-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2005
- Tuesday, 06:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53287, longitude -2.633, in the TF13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200522FJ42654
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4378
- 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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 236 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 11 October 2013
236 m awayRef 201322F303740
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 3 October 2024
385 m awayRef 2024221500550
Slight
Car crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 18 November 1993
402 m awayRef 1993220911014
Slight
Car crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 7 July 1985
408 m awayRef 1985220107011
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4378 in Shropshire, 8 December 2011
444 m awayRef 201122G105357
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 6 May 1994
649 m awayRef 199422GY04231
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200522FJ42654 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.