A41 crash in Shropshire on 2 September 2011 at 13:00 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
A van and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A41 in Shropshire at 13:00 on Friday 2 September 2011. The 62-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2011
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.901, longitude -2.61828, in the SY13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122F103769
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2003.
Slight
Renault crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 3 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200322FE36419
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 19 August 1995
41 m awayRef 199522FQ06823
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 22 June 2013
41 m awayRef 201322F302166
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 25 January 2011
95 m awayRef 201122F100371
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 20 November 2004
95 m awayRef 200422FE41813
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 27 January 2003
108 m awayRef 200322FE31281
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,920 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Iveco-Ford)
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 201122F103769 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 2011.