B5045 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 22 January 2005 at 19:30 involving a Ford Mondeo taxi
A Ford Mondeo taxi hit a pedestrian on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent at 19:30 on Saturday 22 January 2005. An 82-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2005
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01318, longitude -2.2067, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Basford & Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7TN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stoke-on-Trent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005215103571
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5045
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 27%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 73%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 May 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 May 1989
At the same spotRef 1989219602520
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 August 1985
10 m awayRef 1985215600284
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 3 July 2004
14 m awayRef 2004214119984
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 25 June 1993
14 m awayRef 1993213610918
Slight
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 17 February 2000
20 m awayRef 2000210103589
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 April 2008
22 m awayRef 2008218009036
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2005215103571 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 2005.