Serious unclassified road crash in Stafford ST7 on 24 February 1991 at 22:25 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Stafford at 22:25 on Sunday 24 February 1991. A 17-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and a 17-year-old female passenger and the 19-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Feb 1991
- Sunday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07034, longitude -2.30204, in the ST7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Stafford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991211709693
- Council area
- Stafford
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 15 October 1980
50 m awayRef 1980210700435
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 18 October 2001
51 m awayRef 2001211218772
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 9 August 1996
63 m awayRef 1996216516399
Serious
Benelli BN crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 14 August 2025
66 m awayRef 2025211628792
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 26 November 2002
71 m awayRef 2002212225255
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on a C road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 28 November 1995
73 m awayRef 1995215504186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1991211709693 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stafford road accident statistics for 1991.