Serious A4169 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 18 February 2024 at 10:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A4169 in Telford and Wrekin at 10:20 on Sunday 18 February 2024. A 62-year-old female passenger and the 45-year-old male driver were seriously injured and a 7-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 2024
- Sunday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64315, longitude -2.47907, in the TF4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024221411225
- 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
- 4169
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 44 metres away, was a fatal crash on 16 March 1992.
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A4169 in Telford and Wrekin, 16 March 1992
44 m awayRef 1992220903015
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A4169 in Telford and Wrekin, 31 March 1998
73 m awayRef 199822GF01156
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 1 June 1985
83 m awayRef 1985220706001
Serious
Car crash on the A4169 in Telford and Wrekin, 9 May 1989
83 m awayRef 1989220705009
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A4169 in Telford and Wrekin, 16 May 2004
99 m awayRef 200422GA35263
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Telford and Wrekin, 11 October 1981
120 m awayRef 1981220710027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024221411225 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 2024.