B5040 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 31 August 2000 at 16:45 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo crashed on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent at 16:45 on Thursday 31 August 2000. A 21-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2000
- Thursday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Tipo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99946, longitude -2.11768, in the ST3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210117073
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5040
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 9 July 1979
14 m awayRef 1979219600257
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 March 2025
15 m awayRef 2025211566065
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 September 2017
25 m awayRef 2017210217944
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 March 2025
32 m awayRef 2025211569164
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 1 August 2006
36 m awayRef 2006216123307
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 April 1992
36 m awayRef 1992212607811
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- 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 2000210117073 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.