B4394 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 3 May 2007 at 07:40 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Volkswagen Beetle were involved in a crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin at 07:40 on Thursday 3 May 2007. The 51-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat and the 34-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Beetle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2007
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Beetle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70348, longitude -2.60275, in the TF6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722GA85557
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4394
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 February 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin, 14 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200422GB33983
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin, 3 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200822GA86467
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin, 23 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201022G005834
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin, 16 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200522GB38193
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin, 18 October 2018
3 m awayRef 2018220342182
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B4394 in Telford and Wrekin, 28 May 2024
6 m awayRef 2024221466365
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Beetle)
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 200722GA85557 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.