B5404 crash in Lichfield on 15 January 1999 at 11:44 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, an Austin Metro and a car were involved in a crash on the B5404 in Lichfield at 11:44 on Friday 15 January 1999. The 35-year-old male driver of the car and a 32-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1999
- Friday, 11:44
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61382, longitude -1.69336, 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
- 1999219801564
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5404 in Lichfield, 23 October 2015
6 m awayRef 2015210031146
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B5404 in Lichfield, 20 February 2006
10 m awayRef 2006216405722
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5404 in Lichfield, 14 July 2004
10 m awayRef 2004214421213
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Tamworth, 22 August 1990
14 m awayRef 1990210510290
Slight
Fiat Tempra crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 22 March 1992
22 m awayRef 1992212514360
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 28 September 1985
22 m awayRef 1985215500742
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- 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 1999219801564 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 1999.