A49 crash in Shropshire on 1 November 2010 at 12:10 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza, a Volkswagen Golf and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A49 in Shropshire at 12:10 on Monday 1 November 2010. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza, the 52-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and the 82-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2010
- Monday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Ibiza and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47355, longitude -2.82059, 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
- 201022F005452
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 25 June 2018
1 m awayRef 2018220305392
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 12 March 2017
4 m awayRef 2017220166702
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 22 May 2025
5 m awayRef 2025221593423
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 3 October 2025
7 m awayRef 2025221653105
Slight
Pulse XF 125 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 16 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201422F404775
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 20 June 2005
10 m awayRef 200522FD44498
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 201022F005452 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.