B5331 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 4 September 2010 at 22:25 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the B5331 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 22:25 on Saturday 4 September 2010. A 27-year-old male passenger and the 25-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2010
- Saturday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12085, longitude -2.06437, in the ST13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010210005460
- Council area
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5331
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5331 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 11 August 2011
At the same spotRef 2011211004517
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5331 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 10 May 1992
10 m awayRef 1992212307077
Slight
Car crash on the B5331 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 12 July 1987
14 m awayRef 1987217400240
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5331 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 6 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011211005592
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5331 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 17 June 2002
14 m awayRef 2002212212590
Slight
Car crash on the B5331 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 10 September 1988
22 m awayRef 1988218401108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2010210005460 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Staffordshire Moorlands road accident statistics for 2010.