B4370 crash in Shropshire on 29 March 2008 at 21:15 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the B4370 in Shropshire at 21:15 on Saturday 29 March 2008. The 19-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 2008
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54071, longitude -2.80739, in the SY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Church Stretton.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822FA88121
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4370
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 1979.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 23 December 1979
14 m awayRef 1979220112011
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 20 December 1992
30 m awayRef 1992220612016
Slight
Car crash on the B5477 in Shropshire, 13 June 2014
81 m awayRef 201422F402140
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 4 October 1999
81 m awayRef 199922FD12004
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4370 in Shropshire, 3 January 1992
81 m awayRef 1992220601003
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the B5477 in Shropshire, 6 August 2010
102 m awayRef 201022F003933
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
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 200822FA88121 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 2008.