B5476 crash in Shropshire on 2 May 2013 at 08:50 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 and a Peugeot 307 taxi were involved in a crash on the B5476 in Shropshire at 08:50 on Thursday 2 May 2013. The 50-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 taxi 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 May 2013
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 75 and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8404, longitude -2.73069, 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
- 201322F301506
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5476
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 143 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 23 January 2011
143 m awayRef 201122F100336
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 24 September 2001
153 m awayRef 200122FE24422
Slight
Morris 575 crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 28 October 1990
163 m awayRef 1990220610082
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 16 March 2003
163 m awayRef 200322FE31934
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 8 March 1999
163 m awayRef 199922FK00861
Serious
BMW 4 Series crash on the B5476 in Shropshire, 30 December 2019
184 m awayRef 2019220921776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
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 201322F301506 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 2013.