B4365 crash in Shropshire on 20 November 2013 at 01:30 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the B4365 in Shropshire at 01:30 on Wednesday 20 November 2013. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 2013
- Wednesday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43508, longitude -2.75192, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201322F304339
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4365
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4365 in Shropshire, 13 July 2007
14 m awayRef 200722FA86544
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4365 in Shropshire, 11 March 2012
201 m awayRef 201222F201171
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 3 July 2010
251 m awayRef 201022F003336
Serious
Car crash on the B4365 in Shropshire, 4 July 1979
262 m awayRef 1979220107007
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B4365 in Shropshire, 10 October 1996
282 m awayRef 199622FR08204
Serious
Land Rover 90 crash on the B4365 in Shropshire, 14 September 1995
300 m awayRef 199522EE10378
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 201322F304339 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.