Unclassified road crash in Cannock Chase WS12 on 7 July 2008 at 15:16 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase at 15:16 on Monday 7 July 2008. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2008
- Monday, 15:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71013, longitude -1.96415, in the WS12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rawnsley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hednesford Hills & Rawnsley, Cannock Chase, WS12 0JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cannock Chase
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008218013418
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 19 March 2014
2 m awayRef 2014214001749
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 21 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005215340823
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 30 October 1997
10 m awayRef 1997217922948
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 13 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006216311183
Serious
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 16 November 2007
10 m awayRef 20072170X1245
Serious
Volkswagen CC crash on an unclassified road in Cannock Chase, 16 December 2016
16 m awayRef 2016210150546
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 2008218013418 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cannock Chase road accident statistics for 2008.