A5206 crash in Lichfield on 30 January 1987 at 21:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A5206 in Lichfield at 21:55 on Friday 30 January 1987. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 23-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and the 37-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1987
- Friday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.66777, longitude -1.81896, in the WS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lichfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987217501166
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 23 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000210417054
Slight
Van crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 2 November 1979
20 m awayRef 1979219500512
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 31 March 2006
22 m awayRef 2006216409843
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 11 April 1991
32 m awayRef 1991211511927
Slight
Car crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 14 May 1986
36 m awayRef 1986216500344
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 23 May 2016
41 m awayRef 2016210073044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1987217501166 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 1987.