B5017 crash in East Staffordshire on 7 December 1998 at 22:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the B5017 in East Staffordshire at 22:00 on Monday 7 December 1998. The 53-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1998
- Monday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89454, longitude -1.85905, in the ST14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Uttoxeter.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998218727356
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5017
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5017
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 9 February 2017
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Slight
Chrysler Horizon crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 23 June 1990
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Slight
Lorry crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 4 August 1999
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Yamaha YN 50 Neos crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 20 July 2016
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Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 2 April 2024
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5017 in East Staffordshire, 13 April 1992
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 1998218727356 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 1998.