B5068 crash in Shropshire on 4 February 2007 at 20:27 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the B5068 in Shropshire at 20:27 on Sunday 4 February 2007. The 43-year-old male driver of the Nissan Almera, the 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Almera were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2007
- Sunday, 20:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92483, longitude -2.99928, in the SY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Martins.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722FA85620
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1996.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 6 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199622FJ08726
Serious
Scania crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 24 September 2007
10 m awayRef 200722FA87045
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 18 November 2014
10 m awayRef 201422F404442
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 9 January 2001
14 m awayRef 200122FC21022
Serious
Van crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 10 July 1981
22 m awayRef 1981220607031
Serious
Car crash on the B5068 in Shropshire, 26 August 1986
32 m awayRef 1986220608032
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- 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 200722FA85620 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 2007.