B5045 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 24 June 2008 at 17:40 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and an MG ZR were involved in a crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent at 17:40 on Tuesday 24 June 2008. A 29-year-old female passenger in the MG ZR 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
- 24 Jun 2008
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and MG ZR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01617, longitude -2.18898, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008218012741
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5045
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 May 1984
At the same spotRef 1984214300299
Serious
Van crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 23 April 1980
At the same spotRef 1980210300184
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 11 December 1985
At the same spotRef 1985215300775
Slight
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 1 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985215300185
Serious
Car crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 11 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983213300687
Slight
Bus crash on the B5045 in Stoke-on-Trent, 27 July 1985
At the same spotRef 1985215300449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG ZR)
- 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 2008218012741 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 2008.