Serious A41 crash in Shropshire on 27 September 2018 at 10:47 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A41 in Shropshire at 10:47 on Thursday 27 September 2018. The 66-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Sep 2018
- Thursday, 10:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63856, longitude -2.269, in the WV7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Albrighton.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018220332652
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 August 1998.
Serious
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 8 August 1998
4 m awayRef 199822GX03356
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 4 November 2008
8 m awayRef 200822GA00253
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 15 March 2002
8 m awayRef 200222GC24646
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 13 December 1998
8 m awayRef 199822GA05314
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 10 July 2020
9 m awayRef 2020220965919
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A41 in Shropshire, 5 December 2005
13 m awayRef 200522FJ46690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 66, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018220332652 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.