B5477 crash in Shropshire on 15 April 2015 at 13:00 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on the B5477 in Shropshire at 13:00 on Wednesday 15 April 2015. The 71-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Vitara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2015
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Vitara and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53894, longitude -2.80778, in the SY6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Church Stretton.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522F501427
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5477
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- B
- Second road number
- 4371
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1996.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4371 in Shropshire, 1 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199622FD03983
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B5477 in Shropshire, 12 May 2021
5 m awayRef 2021221046793
Slight
Bus crash on the B4371 in Shropshire, 31 March 1988
10 m awayRef 1988220503066
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4371 in Shropshire, 24 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200922D905319
Serious
Car crash on the B4371 in Shropshire, 19 April 1982
14 m awayRef 1982220104050
Slight
KTM RC 125 crash on the B5477 in Shropshire, 11 October 2025
15 m awayRef 2025221654179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
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 201522F501427 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.