Serious unclassified road crash in Lichfield WS7 on 7 December 2005 at 16:45 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lichfield at 16:45 on Wednesday 7 December 2005. A 67-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68081, longitude -1.92083, in the WS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burntwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Summerfield & All Saints, Lichfield, WS7 4RT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005215439620
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 1 October 1987
10 m awayRef 1987217502811
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 28 October 1986
10 m awayRef 1986216500828
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 3 May 1979
14 m awayRef 1979219500179
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 5 May 1984
14 m awayRef 1984214500319
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 11 September 1998
22 m awayRef 1998218820026
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 19 November 2004
32 m awayRef 2004214435290
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2005215439620 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 2005.