A5272 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 26 October 2007 at 21:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent at 21:20 on Friday 26 October 2007. A 5-year-old male passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2007
- Friday, 21:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.03265, longitude -2.16981, in the ST1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Birches Head & Northwood, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007217029565
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5272
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5047
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2024.
Slight
Van crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 23 October 2024
9 m awayRef 2024211511154
Slight
Dacia Jogger crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025211683100
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5047 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 November 1982
10 m awayRef 1982212300719
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 December 2011
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Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B5047 in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 October 2010
10 m awayRef 2010210006616
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009219005457
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2007217029565 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 2007.