C road crash in Newcastle-under-Lyme ST55 on 23 May 2007 at 11:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a minibus were involved in a crash on a C road in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 11:30 on Wednesday 23 May 2007. A female passenger in the minibus, a female passenger in the minibus and a female passenger in the minibus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2007
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and minibus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01224, longitude -2.22786, in the ST55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1PB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007217013024
- Council area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
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The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1998.
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Minibus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Minibus)
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 2007217013024 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle-under-Lyme road accident statistics for 2007.