B5367 crash in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 7 December 1995 at 00:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 00:35 on Thursday 7 December 1995. The 37-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1995
- Thursday, 00:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01449, longitude -2.23576, in the ST5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995215504723
- Council area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5367
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2017.
Slight
Lexmoto FMS 125 crash on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 15 March 2017
21 m awayRef 2017210167610
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 8 December 2015
21 m awayRef 2015210037060
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 6 May 2010
22 m awayRef 2010210003018
Serious
Peugeot 104 crash on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 7 February 1990
28 m awayRef 1990210706516
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 8 March 1991
41 m awayRef 1991211709762
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the B5367 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 8 May 2015
55 m awayRef 2015210024326
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1995215504723 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle-under-Lyme road accident statistics for 1995.