Unclassified road crash in Telford and Wrekin TF2 on 7 April 2017 at 08:00 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin at 08:00 on Friday 7 April 2017. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2017
- Friday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70582, longitude -2.45298, in the TF2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Telford.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220171956
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 4 February 1979
20 m awayRef 1979220702004
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 12 April 1980
57 m awayRef 1980220704011
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 24 June 2014
59 m awayRef 201422G402428
Slight
Land Rover crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 8 January 1990
69 m awayRef 1990220701015
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 13 April 1995
75 m awayRef 199522GT05008
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4373 in Telford and Wrekin, 19 July 1996
75 m awayRef 199622GK08865
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017220171956 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 2017.