A34 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 21 April 1994 at 14:30 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent at 14:30 on Thursday 21 April 1994. The 21-year-old male driver of the Renault 19 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 1994
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9865, longitude -2.20358, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994214213121
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 February 1989
At the same spotRef 1989219602209
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 October 1989
At the same spotRef 1989219603204
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 29 March 1994
At the same spotRef 1994214212936
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 10 December 2019
7 m awayRef 2019210917490
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 4 August 1986
10 m awayRef 1986216600294
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983213600504
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 19)
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 1994214213121 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 1994.