Serious B5234 crash in East Staffordshire on 11 June 2005 at 17:20 involving a Mazda 6
A Mazda 6 crashed on the B5234 in East Staffordshire at 17:20 on Saturday 11 June 2005. A 20-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jun 2005
- Saturday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82049, longitude -1.82561, in the WS15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005215419369
- 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
- 5234
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B5234 in East Staffordshire, 18 March 1987
78 m awayRef 1987217501494
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5234 in East Staffordshire, 18 May 1986
135 m awayRef 1986216400231
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5234 in East Staffordshire, 1 October 1996
220 m awayRef 1996216720159
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the B5234 in East Staffordshire, 9 July 2004
220 m awayRef 2004214420779
Serious
Car crash on the B5234 in East Staffordshire, 21 January 1979
294 m awayRef 1979219100020
Slight
Car crash on the B5234 in East Staffordshire, 19 May 1979
294 m awayRef 1979219100161
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 6)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2005215419369 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 2005.