B4363 crash in Shropshire on 29 October 2014 at 12:30 involving a Volvo lorry
Four vehicles, including a Volvo lorry and a Skoda Superb, were involved in a crash on the B4363 in Shropshire at 12:30 on Wednesday 29 October 2014. The 75-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia and the 75-year-old male driver of the Hyundai ix35 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 2014
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53765, longitude -2.40365, in the WV15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201422G404056
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4363
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2018.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4363 in Shropshire, 13 July 2018
2 m awayRef 2018220312843
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B4363 in Shropshire, 16 April 2016
5 m awayRef 2016220077042
Slight
Car crash on the A454 in Shropshire, 9 August 1981
10 m awayRef 1981220108025
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on the B4363 in Shropshire, 15 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201222G200327
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4363 in Shropshire, 18 October 2017
13 m awayRef 2017220234778
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4363 in Shropshire, 14 August 2015
14 m awayRef 201522G502841
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 4: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Hyundai ix35)
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 201422G404056 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.