A5127 crash in Lichfield on 4 September 2003 at 18:05 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Mercedes Vito van were involved in a crash on the A5127 in Lichfield at 18:05 on Thursday 4 September 2003. A 54-year-old male passenger in the Mini One and the 17-year-old female driver of the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64754, longitude -1.83457, in the WS14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shenstone, Lichfield, WS14 0GR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003213423693
- 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
- 5127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1992.
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 11 December 1992
20 m awayRef 1992212516088
Serious
Ford Fusion crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 17 August 2014
25 m awayRef 2014214004348
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 1 March 1985
30 m awayRef 1985215500149
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 12 March 2000
30 m awayRef 2000210405184
Serious
Car crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 12 March 1988
50 m awayRef 1988218504017
Slight
Car crash on the A5127 in Lichfield, 4 February 1988
51 m awayRef 1988218503736
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini One)
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 2003213423693 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 2003.