A5223 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 7 January 2007 at 20:40 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a car were involved in a crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin at 20:40 on Sunday 7 January 2007. A 20-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2007
- Sunday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67625, longitude -2.48287, in the TF3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lawley, Telford and Wrekin, TF4 2PZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722GA85177
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5223
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 24 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201422G404107
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 11 November 2024
6 m awayRef 2024221516168
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 26 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200222GA24115
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 1 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199822GD04765
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 10 October 2014
10 m awayRef 201422G403810
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 13 October 2013
14 m awayRef 201322G303737
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 200722GA85177 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Telford and Wrekin road accident statistics for 2007.