B4368 crash in Shropshire on 11 November 2011 at 18:17 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B4368 in Shropshire at 18:17 on Friday 11 November 2011. The 57-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane and the 63-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2011
- Friday, 18:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43472, longitude -2.86959, in the SY7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201122F104918
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4368
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4367
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1999.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 23 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199922FD10265
Slight
Van crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 7 December 1988
14 m awayRef 1988220512032
Slight
Leyland Constructor crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 3 February 1998
14 m awayRef 199822FC00325
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 18 December 2003
14 m awayRef 200322FD36323
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 29 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199722FB06626
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the B4368 in Shropshire, 25 October 2023
16 m awayRef 2023221372018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 201122F104918 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.