A49 crash in Shropshire on 21 September 2013 at 17:00 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A49 in Shropshire at 17:00 on Saturday 21 September 2013. The 21-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and a 21-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.47364, longitude -2.8206, in the SY6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201322F303434
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 16 February 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 16 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199622EN01255
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 13 February 1992
At the same spotRef 1992220602017
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 31 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993220608016
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 9 June 2025
4 m awayRef 2025221601086
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 3 October 2025
5 m awayRef 2025221653105
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 22 May 2025
5 m awayRef 2025221593423
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 201322F303434 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.