A49 crash in Shropshire on 29 December 2015 at 16:45 involving a Daihatsu Charade
A Daihatsu Charade and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A49 in Shropshire at 16:45 on Tuesday 29 December 2015. The 47-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu Charade and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.3647, longitude -2.69449, in the SY8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015220042232
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 19 November 1987
7 m awayRef 1987220511047
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 12 November 2003
7 m awayRef 200322FD35710
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 11 September 2010
13 m awayRef 201022F004494
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 31 October 2001
13 m awayRef 200122FD24924
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 17 August 2013
13 m awayRef 201322F302949
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A49 in Shropshire, 3 May 2025
17 m awayRef 2025221587603
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Charade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 47, 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 2015220042232 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 2015.