Unclassified road crash in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 on 22 July 2002 at 11:50 involving a taxi
A taxi crashed on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent at 11:50 on Monday 22 July 2002. A 70-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2002
- Monday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96776, longitude -2.15988, in the ST3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3DQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212116038
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 1984.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 9 July 1984
22 m awayRef 1984214600269
Slight
Alfa Romeo Alfetta crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 August 1994
32 m awayRef 1994214213877
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 May 2011
36 m awayRef 2011211002970
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 January 1996
50 m awayRef 1996216201962
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 4 March 1979
81 m awayRef 1979219600073
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 December 1994
85 m awayRef 1994214214832
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- 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 2002212116038 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 2002.