B4396 crash in Shropshire on 2 August 2018 at 22:00 involving a BMW 1 Series
Four vehicles, including a BMW 1 Series and a Renault Modus, were involved in a crash on the B4396 in Shropshire at 22:00 on Thursday 2 August 2018. The 67-year-old female driver of the Renault Modus, the 19-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series and the 71-year-old male driver of the Audi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2018
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- BMW 1 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80123, longitude -3.12787, in the SY10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220316374
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4396
- 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
- 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, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 January 2001.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 2 January 2001
81 m awayRef 200122FC20878
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 22 March 2024
84 m awayRef 2024221430412
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 5 May 1998
116 m awayRef 199822FK01735
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 9 January 1990
131 m awayRef 1990220601034
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 3 March 1989
171 m awayRef 1989220603048
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B4396 in Shropshire, 29 June 2011
392 m awayRef 201122F102695
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Audi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Modus)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018220316374 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 2018.