B5072 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 18 October 2013 at 08:51 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin at 08:51 on Friday 18 October 2013. A 27-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2013
- Friday, 08:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67697, longitude -2.46158, in the TF4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Overdale & The Rock, Telford and Wrekin, TF3 5DH 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
- 201322G303897
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5072
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 7 March 2016
10 m awayRef 2016220063456
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 22 February 2015
81 m awayRef 201522G500786
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 27 June 1980
98 m awayRef 1980220706044
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 20 October 2005
171 m awayRef 200522GA40480
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 27 November 2019
171 m awayRef 2019220905716
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 9 June 2003
175 m awayRef 200322GA31074
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 201322G303897 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 2013.