B5063 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 21 December 2016 at 00:55 involving a Hyundai i20
A Hyundai i20 crashed on the B5063 in Telford and Wrekin at 00:55 on Wednesday 21 December 2016. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai i20
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72427, longitude -2.54524, in the TF5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016220145546
- 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
- 5063
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B5063 in Telford and Wrekin, 27 April 2014
44 m awayRef 201422G401527
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5063 in Telford and Wrekin, 2 December 2011
55 m awayRef 201122G105193
Serious
Car crash on the B5061 in Telford and Wrekin, 22 January 1996
76 m awayRef 199622GJ00837
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5063 in Telford and Wrekin, 8 November 1996
85 m awayRef 199622GK12338
Serious
Car crash on the B5063 in Telford and Wrekin, 26 October 1983
97 m awayRef 1983220710023
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B5063 in Telford and Wrekin, 30 January 2012
98 m awayRef 201222G200625
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i20)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016220145546 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.