B4385 crash in Shropshire on 30 April 2016 at 15:00 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a Volkswagen Bora were involved in a crash on the B4385 in Shropshire at 15:00 on Saturday 30 April 2016. The 60-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Bora was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2016
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48005, longitude -2.99158, in the SY9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220080039
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4385
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 47 metres away, was a fatal crash on 19 September 2021.
Fatal
Vehicle crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 19 September 2021
47 m awayRef 2021221093314
Slight
Vauxhall Corsavan crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 4 August 2014
71 m awayRef 201422F402929
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 28 November 2003
156 m awayRef 200322FD36033
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 6 February 2004
194 m awayRef 200422FD37225
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 31 August 1982
358 m awayRef 1982220108076
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B4385 in Shropshire, 13 September 2024
525 m awayRef 2024221492745
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Bora)
- 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 2016220080039 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.