B5072 crash in Telford and Wrekin on 23 May 2024 at 17:47 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin at 17:47 on Thursday 23 May 2024. The 30-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2024
- Thursday, 17:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67737, longitude -2.4662, in the TF4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Overdale & The Rock, Telford and Wrekin, TF3 5DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Telford and Wrekin
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024221452468
- Council area
- Telford and Wrekin
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5072
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4373
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2018.
Slight
Mini One crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 9 February 2018
2 m awayRef 2018220269580
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 10 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021221087764
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 4 December 2018
3 m awayRef 2018220349726
Slight
Citroen Synergie crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 25 October 2006
8 m awayRef 200622GA43461
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 27 June 2006
8 m awayRef 200622GA43099
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B5072 in Telford and Wrekin, 2 April 2009
8 m awayRef 200922G901798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024221452468 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.