B4397 crash in Shropshire on 3 April 2016 at 16:34 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on the B4397 in Shropshire at 16:34 on Sunday 3 April 2016. The 48-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i30 and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i30 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2016
- Sunday, 16:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79836, longitude -2.93309, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220076326
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4397
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2013.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 10 October 2013
12 m awayRef 201322F303682
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 22 March 1999
17 m awayRef 199922FA01059
Slight
Subaru crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 23 November 2013
18 m awayRef 201322F304442
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 13 September 2020
218 m awayRef 2020220980921
Slight
Car crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 14 November 1989
241 m awayRef 1989220611036
Fatal
Lorry crash on the B4397 in Shropshire, 16 May 1986
314 m awayRef 1986220605036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016220076326 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 2016.