B5404 crash in Lichfield on 28 May 1998 at 07:30 involving a Nissan Vanette
A Nissan Vanette and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B5404 in Lichfield at 07:30 on Thursday 28 May 1998. The 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and a 24-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 1998
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Vanette and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61476, longitude -1.69881, in the B78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fazeley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998218812056
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5404
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4091
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2008.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5404 in Lichfield, 14 March 2008
At the same spotRef 2008218006422
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Tamworth, 9 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988218505623
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4091 in Tamworth, 7 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994214820041
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B5404 in Lichfield, 31 July 1997
10 m awayRef 1997217816294
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 9 July 1985
10 m awayRef 1985215500529
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Tamworth, 22 February 1988
10 m awayRef 1988218503881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Vanette
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,283 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1998218812056 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 1998.