B5417 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 16 August 1999 at 18:00 involving an LDV 400 Series minibus
An LDV 400 Series minibus crashed on the B5417 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 18:00 on Monday 16 August 1999. All twelve casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 1999
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- LDV 400 Series
- Casualties
- 12
- 12 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99733, longitude -1.92696, in the ST10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999219218699
- Council area
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 7 July 1981
51 m awayRef 1981211400251
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 20 March 1994
168 m awayRef 1994214113450
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 18 July 1990
206 m awayRef 1990210404385
Slight
Car crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 30 May 1983
227 m awayRef 1983213400222
Slight
Audi crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 15 September 1993
268 m awayRef 1993213311476
Serious
Car crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 7 October 2016
277 m awayRef 2016210114955
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (12)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightMale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 10: Passenger
SlightMale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 11: Passenger
SlightMale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 12: Passenger
SlightMale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 1999219218699 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Staffordshire Moorlands road accident statistics for 1999.