A52 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 27 October 1993 at 23:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A52 in Stoke-on-Trent at 23:30 on Wednesday 27 October 1993. The 17-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 1993
- Wednesday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.02558, longitude -2.06526, in the ST9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Werrington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993213311796
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 520
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A520 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 24 January 1990
At the same spotRef 1990210403484
Slight
Leyland Cars crash on the A520 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 21 March 1990
At the same spotRef 1990210403788
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 1 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989219402123
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A52 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 9 March 1991
At the same spotRef 1991211405503
Slight
Honda crash on the A520 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 6 February 1991
At the same spotRef 1991211405371
Slight
Car crash on the A52 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 20 November 1986
10 m awayRef 1986216400549
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 1993213311796 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stoke-on-Trent road accident statistics for 1993.