B5008 crash in East Staffordshire on 7 September 2002 at 16:36 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Ford Escort and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire at 16:36 on Saturday 7 September 2002. The 21-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2002
- Saturday, 16:36
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80608, longitude -1.61902, in the DE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burton upon Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 1LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212418504
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2005.
Slight
Renault Safrane crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire, 15 June 2005
At the same spotRef 2005215420957
Slight
Car crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire, 22 August 1984
At the same spotRef 1984214500647
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire, 5 July 2013
5 m awayRef 2013213003507
Serious
Suzuki Ignis crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire, 6 April 2024
6 m awayRef 2024211475419
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire, 7 October 2015
8 m awayRef 2015210030810
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5008 in East Staffordshire, 1 August 1998
10 m awayRef 1998218717008
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2002212418504 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2002.