A4640 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 3 June 2016 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volkswagen Crafter van were involved in a crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin at 14:00 on Friday 3 June 2016. A 19-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2016
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volkswagen Crafter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69107, longitude -2.41894, in the TF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Priorslee, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 9GU 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
- 2016220085837
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4640
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2021.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 19 January 2021
1 m awayRef 2021221017721
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 29 June 1993
2 m awayRef 1993220806022
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 19 September 1997
2 m awayRef 199722GY05519
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A4640 in Telford and Wrekin, 6 February 2021
4 m awayRef 2021221020894
Slight
Car crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 18 March 1997
9 m awayRef 199722GX01539
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5060 in Telford and Wrekin, 9 July 1991
9 m awayRef 1991220807014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Crafter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2016220085837 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.