A53 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 30 July 2000 at 01:29 involving a Lada Riva
A Lada Riva hit a pedestrian on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent at 01:29 on Sunday 30 July 2000. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 01:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lada Riva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04109, longitude -2.1785, in the ST6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210113908
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 53
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1982.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982212300778
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993213311349
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 December 1995
10 m awayRef 19952154X0207
Slight
Car crash on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent, 23 August 1979
10 m awayRef 1979219300376
Slight
Bus crash on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 March 1991
14 m awayRef 1991211307749
Slight
Car crash on the A53 in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 April 1986
14 m awayRef 1986216300212
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,294 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2000210113908 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.