Unclassified road crash in Shropshire SY12 on 23 July 2015 at 16:00
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Shropshire at 16:00 on Thursday 23 July 2015. A 52-year-old female pedestrian was 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
- 23 Jul 2015
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.90653, longitude -2.89593, in the SY12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ellesmere. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ellesmere Urban, Shropshire, SY12 0DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201522F503070
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A495 in Shropshire, 4 May 1985
22 m awayRef 1985220605026
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A495 in Shropshire, 23 October 1997
22 m awayRef 199722FM05992
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A495 in Shropshire, 31 May 1996
30 m awayRef 199622FU03974
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A495 in Shropshire, 29 June 1989
50 m awayRef 1989220606066
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A495 in Shropshire, 3 February 1994
51 m awayRef 1994220702026
Serious
Car crash on the A495 in Shropshire, 13 May 1981
51 m awayRef 1981220605025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- 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
- 86 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201522F503070 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.