A528 crash in Shropshire on 5 September 2018 at 06:30 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and a goods vehicle were involved in a crash on the A528 in Shropshire at 06:30 on Wednesday 5 September 2018. The 46-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2018
- Wednesday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Custom and goods vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.79986, longitude -2.76158, in the SY4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220325567
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 528
- 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
- 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, 105 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 24 December 2003
105 m awayRef 200322FB36477
Serious
Car crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 7 January 1988
211 m awayRef 1988220601008
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A528 in Shropshire, 11 April 2011
275 m awayRef 201122F101611
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 30 October 1982
309 m awayRef 1982220610065
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 13 June 1980
352 m awayRef 1980220606038
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 24 April 1990
358 m awayRef 1990220604081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- 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 2018220325567 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.