A4117 crash in Shropshire on 28 August 2014 at 14:33 involving a Ford Ranger van
A motorcycle and a Ford Ranger van were involved in a crash on the A4117 in Shropshire at 14:33 on Thursday 28 August 2014. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 14:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Ranger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38457, longitude -2.47131, in the DY14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cleobury Mortimer.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422F403157
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4363
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2008.
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 26 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200822FA88777
Slight
Land Rover crash on the B4363 in Shropshire, 1 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199722AL02150
Serious
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 14 July 2022
1 m awayRef 2022221201269
Serious
Mercedes AMG Class crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 12 August 2022
1 m awayRef 2022221215799
Slight
Case IH crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 23 August 2017
2 m awayRef 2017220213475
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A4117 in Shropshire, 22 August 2019
3 m awayRef 2019220871666
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Ranger
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201422F403157 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 2014.