A453 crash in Lichfield on 18 December 2000 at 09:35 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A453 in Lichfield at 09:35 on Monday 18 December 2000. The 45-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Iveco-Ford lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2000
- Monday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59235, longitude -1.78075, in the B75 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 20002104X0247
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 453
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2000.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 23 June 2000
10 m awayRef 2000210412038
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 26 July 1992
22 m awayRef 1992212515093
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 16 December 2024
33 m awayRef 2024211530600
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 22 June 1980
45 m awayRef 1980210500296
Serious
Car crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 19 June 1981
63 m awayRef 1981211500332
Fatal
Car crash on the A453 in Lichfield, 13 October 1983
76 m awayRef 1983213500748
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Iveco-Ford)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Iveco-Ford)
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 20002104X0247 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.