A5272 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 4 November 2009 at 15:50 involving a Mitsubishi Space Star
A Mitsubishi Space Star hit a pedestrian on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent at 15:50 on Wednesday 4 November 2009. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2009
- Wednesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Space Star
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01095, longitude -2.13098, in the ST2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0EJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009219008469
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 November 2025.
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 27 November 2025
6 m awayRef 2025211675680
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 November 1991
10 m awayRef 1991211309264
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 November 2000
10 m awayRef 2000210119748
Slight
Car crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 July 1986
10 m awayRef 1986216300406
Serious
Car crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 30 October 1988
14 m awayRef 1988218302103
Slight
Talbot Samba crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 September 1991
14 m awayRef 1991211308793
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Star
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Star)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2009219008469 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 2009.