B5009 crash in Shropshire on 3 August 2006 at 12:18 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van and a DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry were involved in a crash on the B5009 in Shropshire at 12:18 on Thursday 3 August 2006. The 28-year-old male driver of the LDV 400 Series van, an 18-year-old male passenger in the LDV 400 Series van and a 23-year-old male passenger in the LDV 400 Series van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2006
- Thursday, 12:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and DAF Trucks FA 45LF
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85802, longitude -2.9915, in the SY11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200622FA49463
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5009
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 September 2002.
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Slight
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Serious
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Serious
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Slight
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks FA 45LF
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
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 200622FA49463 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 2006.