Serious B5069 crash in Shropshire on 12 December 2024 at 08:02 involving a DS DS3
A DS DS3 hit a pedestrian on the B5069 in Shropshire at 08:02 on Thursday 12 December 2024. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2024
- Thursday, 08:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- DS DS3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8938, longitude -3.03776, in the SY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gobowen. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selattyn & Gobowen, Shropshire, SY11 3LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024221529535
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5069
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Less 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, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 1996.
Serious
Mazda RX7 crash on the B5069 in Shropshire, 24 April 1996
7 m awayRef 199622FM02887
Slight
Car crash on the B5069 in Shropshire, 19 March 1998
7 m awayRef 199822FK00999
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A483 in Shropshire, 9 November 1981
11 m awayRef 1981220611021
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5069 in Shropshire, 10 March 1999
11 m awayRef 199922FB00922
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B5069 in Shropshire, 15 July 2007
13 m awayRef 200722FA86547
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B5069 in Shropshire, 16 May 1999
17 m awayRef 199922FQ02062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: DS DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (DS DS3)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2024221529535 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 2024.