B5039 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 4 September 1998 at 08:35 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Mazda Xedos were involved in a crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent at 08:35 on Friday 4 September 1998. The 31-year-old female driver of the Mazda Xedos was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1998
- Friday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Mazda Xedos
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9983, longitude -2.12333, in the ST3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998218219400
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 21 February 1980
At the same spotRef 1980210600063
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 10 June 1996
At the same spotRef 1996216212252
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 August 1998
At the same spotRef 1998218218302
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 August 1995
At the same spotRef 1995215216165
Serious
Morris Marina crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 10 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998218227880
Slight
Car crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 December 1987
At the same spotRef 1987217600555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mazda Xedos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda Xedos)
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 1998218219400 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 1998.