Unclassified road crash in Telford and Wrekin TF3 on 5 December 2012 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin at 12:30 on Wednesday 5 December 2012. The 48-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio were 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
- 5 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68142, longitude -2.44861, in the TF3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Malinslee & Dawley Bank, Telford and Wrekin, TF7 9ZA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201222G205016
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2014.
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 19 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201422G402754
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 22 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201022G003665
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 4 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200422GA37248
Slight
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 8 May 1997
10 m awayRef 199722GG02951
Slight
Honda crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 8 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200122GA23432
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 15 September 2017
10 m awayRef 2017220220369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201222G205016 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Telford and Wrekin road accident statistics for 2012.