Fatal B5014 crash in Lichfield on 9 December 2007 at 06:10 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the B5014 in Lichfield at 06:10 on Sunday 9 December 2007. A 23-year-old male passenger was killed and the 23-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 9 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.72173, longitude -1.84658, in the WS13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longdon, Lichfield, WS13 8HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007217030773
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5014
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1995.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 1 March 1995
10 m awayRef 1995215918409
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 31 July 1994
10 m awayRef 1994214819990
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 24 December 1997
10 m awayRef 19972179X0038
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 14 February 2005
10 m awayRef 2005215406501
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 13 August 2009
32 m awayRef 2009219006270
Slight
Car crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 18 June 1982
32 m awayRef 1982212500412
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2007217030773 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 2007.