A4640 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 5 February 2014 at 20:17 involving a Mini First
A Mini First and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin at 20:17 on Wednesday 5 February 2014. The 25-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 2014
- Wednesday, 20:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini First and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70693, longitude -2.4317, in the TF2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Donnington, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 2SA 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
- 201422G400511
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4640
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 2 February 2016
6 m awayRef 2016220049639
Slight
MG TF crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 11 September 2006
10 m awayRef 200622GA43345
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 14 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200322GB32118
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 17 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201022G005768
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 21 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199422GK04587
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 8 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200422GB35168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini First
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 201422G400511 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 2014.