Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 30 Dec 2002, 10:53
- Rover 400 Series and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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East Staffordshire road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 515 road traffic collisions in East Staffordshire in 2002, and 687 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 39 were serious.
Collisions were up 10% on 2001 (468), and casualties rose from 625.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,709 collisions in East Staffordshire.
- Collisions in 2002
- 515
- Up 10% on 2001
- Casualties in 2002
- 687
- Up 10% on 2001
- Fatal collisions
- 9
- 1.7% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 39
- 7.6% of collisions
Crash severity in East Staffordshire in 2002
1.7% of collisions in East Staffordshire in 2002 were fatal and 7.6% serious, against 1.8% and 14% in East Staffordshire from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal91.7%
- Serious397.6%
- Slight46791%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal91.3%
- Serious476.8%
- Slight63192%
East Staffordshire road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in East Staffordshire, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 561 in 1990. 2002 is highlighted, with 515, up 10% on 2001.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2002
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 230 | 299 |
| 2024 | 171 | 202 |
| 2023 | 94 | 125 |
| 2022 | 48 | 67 |
| 2021 | 79 | 110 |
| 2020 | 95 | 116 |
| 2019 | 167 | 215 |
| 2018 | 146 | 200 |
| 2017 | 194 | 273 |
| 2016 | 328 | 460 |
| 2015 | 344 | 510 |
| 2014 | 345 | 481 |
| 2013 | 318 | 445 |
| 2012 | 357 | 498 |
| 2011 | 339 | 488 |
| 2010 | 369 | 504 |
| 2009 | 369 | 494 |
| 2008 | 400 | 495 |
| 2007 | 449 | 643 |
| 2006 | 484 | 665 |
| 2005 | 466 | 632 |
| 2004 | 482 | 668 |
| 2003 | 502 | 672 |
| 2002 | 515 | 687 |
| 2001 | 468 | 625 |
| 2000 | 504 | 720 |
| 1999 | 461 | 632 |
| 1998 | 438 | 620 |
| 1997 | 496 | 688 |
| 1996 | 497 | 721 |
| 1995 | 478 | 625 |
| 1994 | 473 | 650 |
| 1993 | 481 | 647 |
| 1992 | 468 | 617 |
| 1991 | 458 | 591 |
| 1990 | 561 | 744 |
| 1989 | 539 | 703 |
| 1988 | 476 | 628 |
| 1987 | 463 | 609 |
| 1986 | 536 | 712 |
| 1985 | 516 | 659 |
| 1984 | 556 | 719 |
| 1983 | 474 | 638 |
| 1982 | 512 | 700 |
| 1981 | 510 | 675 |
| 1980 | 524 | 704 |
| 1979 | 529 | 686 |
When and where crashes happen in East Staffordshire in 2002
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday59 (11%)
- Tuesday56 (11%)
- Wednesday84 (16%)
- Thursday75 (15%)
- Friday108 (21%)
- Saturday71 (14%)
- Sunday62 (12%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5926 (5%)
- 03:00 to 05:598 (1.6%)
- 06:00 to 08:5965 (13%)
- 09:00 to 11:5980 (16%)
- 12:00 to 14:5974 (14%)
- 15:00 to 17:59134 (26%)
- 18:00 to 20:5988 (17%)
- 21:00 to 23:5940 (7.8%)
Collisions by month
- January42 (8.2%)
- February42 (8.2%)
- March49 (9.5%)
- April27 (5.2%)
- May45 (8.7%)
- June49 (9.5%)
- July46 (8.9%)
- August33 (6.4%)
- September39 (7.6%)
- October48 (9.3%)
- November59 (11%)
- December36 (7%)
Light conditions
- Daylight367 (71%)
- Dark, street lights lit110 (21%)
- Dark, no street lighting27 (5.2%)
- Dark, street lights unlit9 (1.7%)
- Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.4%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds409 (79%)
- Raining, no high winds72 (14%)
- Raining with high winds9 (1.7%)
- Fine with high winds6 (1.2%)
- Fog or mist4 (0.8%)
- Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
- Other8 (1.6%)
- Not recorded5 (1%)
Road surface
- Dry315 (61%)
- Wet or damp188 (37%)
- Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
- Oil or diesel4 (0.8%)
- Mud2 (0.4%)
- Snow2 (0.4%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph2 (0.4%)
- 30 mph305 (59%)
- 40 mph37 (7.2%)
- 50 mph12 (2.3%)
- 60 mph113 (22%)
- 70 mph46 (8.9%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway394 (77%)
- Dual carriageway50 (9.7%)
- Roundabout50 (9.7%)
- One way street or slip road18 (3.5%)
- Not recorded3 (0.6%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in East Staffordshire in 2002
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant459 (67%)
- Pedestrian64 (9.3%)
- Motorcyclist61 (8.9%)
- Cyclist51 (7.4%)
- Bus or coach occupant13 (1.9%)
- Other vehicle occupant13 (1.9%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant8 (1.2%)
- Van occupant7 (1%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.9%)
- Agricultural vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
- Other2 (0.3%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 59 (1.3%)
- 6 to 1029 (4.2%)
- 11 to 1542 (6.1%)
- 16 to 20126 (18%)
- 21 to 2581 (12%)
- 26 to 35133 (19%)
- 36 to 45119 (17%)
- 46 to 5569 (10%)
- 56 to 6533 (4.8%)
- 66 to 7516 (2.3%)
- Over 7519 (2.8%)
- Not recorded11 (1.6%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider443 (64%)
- Passenger180 (26%)
- Pedestrian64 (9.3%)
Vehicles involved
- Car684 (73%)
- Motorcycle62 (6.6%)
- Pedal cycle53 (5.7%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes36 (3.9%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (3.6%)
- Other vehicle29 (3.1%)
- Bus or coach17 (1.8%)
- Taxi or private hire car9 (1%)
- Agricultural vehicle8 (0.9%)
- Minibus2 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for East Staffordshire in 2002
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Staffordshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How East Staffordshire ranked among 351 areas in 2002
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Staffordshire had the 148th most road collisions in 2002.
- Collisions
- 148th
- highest of 351 areas
- Casualties
- 153rd
- highest of 351 areas
- Fatal collisions
- 109th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 281st
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in East Staffordshire in 2002
Anglesey, East Staffordshire, DE14 3SU area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Staffordshire in 2002, with 59 collisions, 1 of them fatal.
- Anglesey, East Staffordshire, DE14 3SU area73 casualties, 1 fatal and 3 serious collisions59 collisions
- Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 2QQ area46 casualties, 1 serious collision35 collisions
- Heath, East Staffordshire, ST14 7BX area47 casualties, 2 fatal and 1 serious collision32 collisions
- Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 1LL area38 casualties, 2 serious collisions28 collisions
- Stapenhill, East Staffordshire, DE15 9AS area31 casualties, 1 serious collision28 collisions
- Winshill, East Staffordshire, DE15 0LR area23 casualties, 1 serious collision19 collisions
- Shobnall, East Staffordshire, DE14 2AU area21 casualties, 1 serious collision16 collisions
- Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 2SP area18 casualties, none fatal or serious15 collisions
- Anglesey, East Staffordshire, DE14 3TW area14 casualties, none fatal or serious14 collisions
- Town, East Staffordshire, ST14 8JB area22 casualties, 1 serious collision14 collisions
Roads in East Staffordshire with the most crashes in 2002
The A511 had the most collisions in East Staffordshire in 2002: 48, including 3 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A511 | 48 | 70 | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | A38 | 35 | 47 | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | A5121 | 29 | 35 | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | B5017 | 29 | 40 | 0 | 3 |
| 5th | B5018 | 25 | 31 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | A522 | 24 | 36 | 1 | 2 |
| 7th | A5189 | 21 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| 8th | A50 | 19 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 9th | A444 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th | B5030 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 2 |
| 11th | A518 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 2 |
| 12th | B5013 | 12 | 21 | 2 | 3 |
| 13th | B5027 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | A515 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 15th | A52 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B5016 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B5032 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B5234 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B5031 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | B5008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Towns in East Staffordshire: crashes in 2002
Burton upon Trent had the most collisions of any town in East Staffordshire in 2002: 263.
Postcode districts in East Staffordshire: crashes in 2002
DE14 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Staffordshire in 2002: 190.
Latest crashes in East Staffordshire in 2002
Of the last 24 crashes in East Staffordshire in 2002, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 30 December 2002.
Severity
- Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A522 in East Staffordshire, 27 Dec 2002, 01:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 24 Dec 2002, 22:55
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 23 Dec 2002, 15:15
- Vauxhall Corsa and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 21 Dec 2002, 10:00
- Rover 200 Series and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5189 in East Staffordshire, 20 Dec 2002, 18:38
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A50 in East Staffordshire, 20 Dec 2002, 17:15
- Rover 800 Series and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5121 in East Staffordshire, 19 Dec 2002, 18:40
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 19 Dec 2002, 17:20
- Audi A4 and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A38 in East Staffordshire, 18 Dec 2002, 20:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 18 Dec 2002, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A5121 in East Staffordshire, 17 Dec 2002, 07:35
- Peugeot 205 and Rover 600 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A522 in East Staffordshire, 16 Dec 2002, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 16 Dec 2002, 16:30
- A bicycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire, 16 Dec 2002, 08:50
- Volvo S80 and Hyundai Pony
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A511 in East Staffordshire, 14 Dec 2002, 01:40
- Ford Orion and a taxi
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the A38 in East Staffordshire, 13 Dec 2002, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 13 Dec 2002, 15:30
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 13 Dec 2002, 10:55
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Peugeot 205
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 12 Dec 2002, 10:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 11 Dec 2002, 10:45
- Vauxhall Astra, Ford Escort and Nissan Serena
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B5014 in East Staffordshire, 11 Dec 2002, 08:15
- Ford Transit and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A444 in East Staffordshire, 10 Dec 2002, 16:44
- Ford Orion and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in East Staffordshire, 9 Dec 2002, 19:00
- Ford Escort, Vauxhall Astra and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
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