B5027 crash in East Staffordshire on 7 May 1997 at 07:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Ford Sierra and a car were involved in a crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire at 07:20 on Wednesday 7 May 1997. The 34-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra and the male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 1997
- Wednesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89788, longitude -1.87004, in the ST14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Uttoxeter.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997217709492
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5027
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2002.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire, 19 September 2002
10 m awayRef 2002212418867
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire, 6 October 2019
10 m awayRef 2019210925253
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire, 17 March 2008
14 m awayRef 2008218006952
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire, 12 February 1997
14 m awayRef 1997217703748
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire, 2 October 1994
14 m awayRef 1994214720400
Serious
Car crash on the B5027 in East Staffordshire, 4 December 1985
22 m awayRef 1985215400565
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 1997217709492 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 1997.