Fatal unclassified road crash in Shropshire SY10 on 18 December 2014 at 16:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Shropshire at 16:00 on Thursday 18 December 2014. The 43-year-old female driver was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 18 Dec 2014
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81049, longitude -3.00911, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422F404780
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2010.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 13 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201022F000773
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 14 October 2007
14 m awayRef 200722FA87168
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 17 October 1979
20 m awayRef 1979220610041
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 11 March 2008
36 m awayRef 200822FA88063
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 17 July 2019
40 m awayRef 2019220859188
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 29 September 2007
50 m awayRef 200722FA87073
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201422F404780 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.