Unclassified road crash in Cannock Chase WS3 on 12 October 2005 at 08:00 involving a Toyota MR2
A Toyota MR2, a Hyundai Coupe and a Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase at 08:00 on Wednesday 12 October 2005. The 32-year-old male driver of the Toyota MR2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2005
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota MR2 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.65557, longitude -1.98504, in the WS3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Norton Canes, Cannock Chase, WS3 5AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cannock Chase
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005215333354
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 February 2011.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 16 February 2011
At the same spotRef 2011211000905
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 22 January 2013
4 m awayRef 2013213000587
Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 14 June 2008
10 m awayRef 2008218012059
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 11 October 2001
22 m awayRef 2001211318331
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 5 October 1980
22 m awayRef 1980210200674
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 8 October 1994
28 m awayRef 1994214917493
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,528 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
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 2005215333354 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cannock Chase road accident statistics for 2005.