Serious B5009 crash in Shropshire on 21 October 2016 at 09:05 involving a Fiat Punto
An agricultural vehicle and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the B5009 in Shropshire at 09:05 on Friday 21 October 2016. The 30-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 2016
- Friday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.85791, longitude -2.99144, in the SY11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220122645
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5009
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2002.
Slight
Case IH crash on the B5009 in Shropshire, 7 November 2002
4 m awayRef 200222FC30207
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5 in Shropshire, 30 May 1991
6 m awayRef 1991220705039
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Shropshire, 22 April 1983
6 m awayRef 1983220604037
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the B5009 in Shropshire, 7 November 2013
9 m awayRef 201322F304287
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the B5009 in Shropshire, 3 August 2006
13 m awayRef 200622FA49463
Serious
Yamaha R6 crash on the B5009 in Shropshire, 21 September 2002
13 m awayRef 200222FC29472
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016220122645 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.