A5223 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 26 November 2014 at 06:45 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin at 06:45 on Wednesday 26 November 2014. The 31-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2014
- Wednesday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70083, longitude -2.49661, in the TF1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arleston & College, Telford and Wrekin, TF1 2PH 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
- 201422G404543
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5223
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, no 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 January 2024.
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 1 January 2024
8 m awayRef 2024221394147
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 1 May 2007
10 m awayRef 200722GA85445
Slight
Car crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 9 November 1984
10 m awayRef 1984220711022
Serious
Car crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 26 October 1989
10 m awayRef 1989220710051
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 4 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200822GA00657
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 15 March 2004
10 m awayRef 200422GB34375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201422G404543 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.