Serious B5476 crash in Shropshire on 11 September 2007 at 13:25 involving a Chrysler Crossfire
A Chrysler Crossfire and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B5476 in Shropshire at 13:25 on Tuesday 11 September 2007. The 52-year-old male driver of the Chrysler Crossfire and the 30-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Sep 2007
- Tuesday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler Crossfire and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84346, longitude -2.72971, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722FA86982
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5476
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 17 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200322FE31112
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4576 in Shropshire, 30 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200322FE35466
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4547 in Shropshire, 24 July 1987
10 m awayRef 1987220607059
Slight
MG ZS crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 21 January 2022
13 m awayRef 2022221138960
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 10 June 2004
20 m awayRef 200422FE39125
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 2 May 1997
171 m awayRef 199722FM02703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler Crossfire
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chrysler Crossfire)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200722FA86982 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.