A5 crash in Lichfield on 3 October 2000 at 08:04 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A5 in Lichfield at 08:04 on Tuesday 3 October 2000. The 25-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2000
- Tuesday, 08:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65605, longitude -1.88126, in the WS14 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210417694
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 461
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2003.
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Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 17 February 2003
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Fiat Punto crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 27 October 1997
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 6 February 2007
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 21 December 1997
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Mazda 626 crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 26 August 1997
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Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 29 August 1997
At the same spotRef 1997217718633
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,544 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 2000210417694 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 2000.