Serious A5007 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 2 March 2000 at 05:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Ford KA and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A5007 in Stoke-on-Trent at 05:30 on Thursday 2 March 2000. The male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured and a female passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99591, longitude -2.1506, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210104515
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5007
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 August 2009.
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A5000 in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 August 2009
At the same spotRef 2009219006331
Slight
Van crash on the A50 in Stoke-on-Trent, 19 April 1982
10 m awayRef 1982212600156
Slight
Qingqi QM 125 GY crash on the A5007 in Stoke-on-Trent, 11 March 2020
13 m awayRef 2020210978717
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A5007 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 August 2006
14 m awayRef 2006216022197
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5007 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 January 2012
14 m awayRef 2012212000304
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A50 in Stoke-on-Trent, 17 January 1993
20 m awayRef 1993213609820
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2000210104515 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 2000.