C road crash in Stafford ST5 on 18 December 2003 at 13:50 involving a Ford Transit van
Two Ford Transit vans were involved in a crash on a C road in Stafford at 13:50 on Thursday 18 December 2003. The 45-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 33-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2003
- Thursday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94771, longitude -2.26577, in the ST5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003213237019
- Council area
- Stafford
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 24 July 1988
61 m awayRef 1988218701936
Slight
Car crash on the A5103 in Manchester, 17 January 1988
72 m awayRef 198806E007088
Slight
Vauxhall Monterey crash on a C road in Stafford, 18 February 2001
141 m awayRef 2001211303424
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 23 May 1985
148 m awayRef 1985215700362
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A51 in Stafford, 13 December 1991
191 m awayRef 1991211711919
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Stafford, 12 January 2006
192 m awayRef 2006216302019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- 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 2003213237019 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stafford road accident statistics for 2003.