C road crash in Lichfield WS7 on 11 February 2012 at 22:55 involving a Citroen Berlingo van
A Citroen Berlingo van crashed on a C road in Lichfield at 22:55 on Saturday 11 February 2012. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 2012
- Saturday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67953, longitude -1.89717, in the WS7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Summerfield & All Saints, Lichfield, WS7 0EP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212000822
- Council area
- Lichfield
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 19 September 2003.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Lichfield, 19 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003213424994
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 27 January 1980
51 m awayRef 1980210500035
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 21 February 1992
61 m awayRef 1992212514177
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Lichfield, 25 September 2009
61 m awayRef 2009219007255
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 31 October 1985
71 m awayRef 1985215500855
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on a C road in Lichfield, 8 July 2016
95 m awayRef 2016210085094
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
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 2012212000822 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2012.