A488 crash in Shropshire on 29 August 2014 at 11:20 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A488 in Shropshire at 11:20 on Friday 29 August 2014. The 22-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and an 81-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Panda were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2014
- Friday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4884, longitude -2.99451, in the SY9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422F403269
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 488
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4385
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 2009.
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A488 in Shropshire, 20 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200922F904580
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A488 in Shropshire, 21 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200822FA89027
Slight
Subaru Justy crash on the A488 in Shropshire, 2 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200522FD45019
Slight
Car crash on the A488 in Shropshire, 17 July 1990
10 m awayRef 1990220507047
Slight
Audi A2 crash on the A488 in Shropshire, 4 March 2006
10 m awayRef 200622FA47830
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A488 in Shropshire, 19 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201222F202968
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- 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 201422F403269 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.