B4397 crash in Shropshire on 27 September 2012 at 11:54 involving a New Holland agricultural vehicle
A New Holland agricultural vehicle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B4397 in Shropshire at 11:54 on Thursday 27 September 2012. The 24-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Sep 2012
- Thursday, 11:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- New Holland and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84838, longitude -2.80359, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222F203977
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4397
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 20 April 2016
2 m awayRef 2016220073782
Slight
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 15 September 1984
36 m awayRef 1984220609009
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 22 April 2016
110 m awayRef 2016220071179
Slight
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 11 October 1980
388 m awayRef 1980220610048
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 10 April 1982
388 m awayRef 1982220604018
Serious
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 9 August 1989
884 m awayRef 1989220608023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: New Holland
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,728 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 201222F203977 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 2012.