A49 crash in Shropshire on 19 June 2008 at 08:30 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Suzuki GSX 1400 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A49 in Shropshire at 08:30 on Thursday 19 June 2008. The 42-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSX 1400 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2008
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Suzuki GSX 1400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43937, longitude -2.83585, in the SY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Craven Arms. It is one of the crashes that make up the Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200822FA88555
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4368
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2014.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 30 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201422F402466
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 5 August 2012
At the same spotRef 201222F203100
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 15 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199922FD12186
Serious
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 8 April 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220504012
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 28 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200422FD37022
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 28 August 1993
14 m awayRef 1993220608030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSX 1400
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSX 1400)
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 200822FA88555 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.