B5368 crash in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 28 March 1997 at 08:10 involving a Nissan Serena
A Nissan Serena and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the B5368 in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 08:10 on Friday 28 March 1997. The 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 1997
- Friday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Serena and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.02763, longitude -2.22674, 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
- 1997217506807
- Council area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5368
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2020.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B5368 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 26 September 2020
4 m awayRef 2020211024015
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5368 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 30 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014214005661
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B5368 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 28 August 1980
10 m awayRef 1980210700339
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 22 November 1993
10 m awayRef 1993213611935
Slight
Car crash on the B5368 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 14 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987217700308
Slight
Bus crash on the B5368 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 29 March 1985
10 m awayRef 1985215700316
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Serena
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1997217506807 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 1997.