C road crash in East Staffordshire DE13 on 29 January 2012 at 18:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on a C road in East Staffordshire at 18:15 on Sunday 29 January 2012. The 46-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2012
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83807, longitude -1.61533, in the DE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stretton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stretton, East Staffordshire, DE13 0RJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212000554
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1995.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 15 April 1995
At the same spotRef 1995215721728
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 29 April 2012
At the same spotRef 2012212002237
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 4 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001211420208
Slight
Vauxhall Midi crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 23 September 1999
10 m awayRef 1999219421339
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 27 June 1999
10 m awayRef 1999219415156
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 20 August 1996
14 m awayRef 1996216817076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2012212000554 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2012.