B4373 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 4 April 2016 at 18:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin at 18:50 on Monday 4 April 2016. A 56-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2016
- Monday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70508, longitude -2.45386, in the TF2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakengates & Ketley Bank, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 6LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220077072
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4373
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 October 2025.
Serious
Volkswagen Urban crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 2 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025221649701
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 11 July 2014
4 m awayRef 201422G402591
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 21 March 2025
11 m awayRef 2025221567944
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 10 May 1981
13 m awayRef 1981220705015
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 17 March 2011
13 m awayRef 201122G101060
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 29 June 2022
14 m awayRef 2022221196048
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2016220077072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Telford and Wrekin road accident statistics for 2016.