Unclassified road crash in Shropshire SY10 on 17 July 2019 at 16:12 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire at 16:12 on Wednesday 17 July 2019. The 16-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 87-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were 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
- 17 Jul 2019
- Wednesday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81084, longitude -3.00939, 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
- 2019220859188
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 29 September 2007
11 m awayRef 200722FA87073
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 17 October 1979
35 m awayRef 1979220610041
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 18 December 2014
40 m awayRef 201422F404780
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 13 February 2010
40 m awayRef 201022F000773
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 14 October 2007
46 m awayRef 200722FA87168
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Shropshire, 11 March 2008
65 m awayRef 200822FA88063
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- 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
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2019220859188 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 2019.