A442 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 19 June 2017 at 15:00 involving a Hyundai Matrix
A Hyundai Matrix and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin at 15:00 on Monday 19 June 2017. The 40-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Matrix was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2017
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Matrix and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72304, longitude -2.52731, 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
- 2017220192728
- 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
- 442
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 9 March 1987
2 m awayRef 1987220703012
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 18 December 1989
18 m awayRef 1989220712034
Slight
Car crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 15 September 1984
43 m awayRef 1984220709027
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 21 April 1998
49 m awayRef 199822GZ01587
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 24 September 2004
49 m awayRef 200422GB37096
Slight
Volvo crash on the A442 in Telford and Wrekin, 25 November 1991
79 m awayRef 1991220811029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Matrix
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Matrix)
- 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 2017220192728 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.