A5223 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 21 September 2022 at 22:30 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin at 22:30 on Wednesday 21 September 2022. The 48-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2022
- Wednesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.69541, longitude -2.49082, in the TF1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arleston & College, Telford and Wrekin, TF1 2PH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022221224569
- 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
- 5223
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5223
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2017.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 10 March 2017
1 m awayRef 2017220166593
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 5 June 2013
6 m awayRef 201322G301974
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 17 December 2014
13 m awayRef 201422G404879
Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on the A5223 in Telford and Wrekin, 26 March 2012
13 m awayRef 201222G201402
Serious
Car crash on the A518 in Telford and Wrekin, 25 July 1989
14 m awayRef 1989220707050
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5061 in Telford and Wrekin, 24 September 1999
23 m awayRef 199922GB10200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2022221224569 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 2022.