Serious unclassified road crash in Telford and Wrekin TF2 on 20 September 2007 at 15:14 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin at 15:14 on Thursday 20 September 2007. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Sep 2007
- Thursday, 15:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.702, longitude -2.45163, in the TF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakengates & Ketley Bank, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 6LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722GA85992
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2022.
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 11 July 2022
20 m awayRef 2022221197486
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 17 June 1997
54 m awayRef 199722GK03851
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 15 November 1997
72 m awayRef 199722GU06573
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 7 January 1999
81 m awayRef 199922GH00031
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 10 June 2004
81 m awayRef 200422GB35498
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 5 September 2019
82 m awayRef 2019220876074
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,491 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 200722GA85992 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.