A49 crash in Shropshire on 23 August 2010 at 09:40 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A49 in Shropshire at 09:40 on Monday 23 August 2010. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2010
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.57109, longitude -2.78139, in the SY6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201022F004245
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 January 1993.
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 1 January 1993
20 m awayRef 1993220601029
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 28 February 1987
51 m awayRef 1987220502042
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 3 May 1982
58 m awayRef 1982220605064
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 13 December 1981
70 m awayRef 1981220612043
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 3 February 1992
76 m awayRef 1992220602002
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 23 October 2018
84 m awayRef 2018220344064
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 201022F004245 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 2010.