Serious A41 crash in Shropshire on 17 December 2012 at 20:10 involving a Peugeot 206
A car and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A41 in Shropshire at 20:10 on Monday 17 December 2012. The 24-year-old male driver of the car and the 19-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2012
- Monday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87735, longitude -2.52641, in the TF9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222F205187
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 6 November 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220611011
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 3 February 2003
42 m awayRef 200322FG31403
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 27 June 2022
213 m awayRef 2022221193668
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 18 February 1994
228 m awayRef 1994220802019
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 26 January 1992
248 m awayRef 1992220801027
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 25 October 2002
298 m awayRef 200222FG29995
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 201222F205187 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.