B5395 crash in Shropshire on 31 July 2015 at 11:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B5395 in Shropshire at 11:30 on Friday 31 July 2015. An 82-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2015
- Friday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97097, longitude -2.6806, in the SY13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitchurch. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitchurch West, Shropshire, SY13 1BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522F502662
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5395
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 6 May 1985
14 m awayRef 1985220605005
Slight
Honda SFX50 crash on the B5395 in Shropshire, 7 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200022FE17008
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B5395 in Shropshire, 5 January 2001
22 m awayRef 200122FE20914
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5395 in Shropshire, 13 March 2014
32 m awayRef 201422F401104
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 5 April 1996
36 m awayRef 199622FG02468
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 7 November 1997
36 m awayRef 199722FZ06256
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201522F502662 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.