B5417 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 15 March 2012 at 08:45 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Foden lorry were involved in a crash on the B5417 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 08:45 on Thursday 15 March 2012. The 18-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2012
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Foden
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0178, longitude -1.89234, in the ST10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212001448
- 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
- 5417
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 February 2001.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 27 February 2001
At the same spotRef 2001211204141
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 23 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011211005335
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 16 July 1998
10 m awayRef 1998218115622
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 4 April 2011
10 m awayRef 2011211001970
Slight
Scania crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 19 September 1998
10 m awayRef 1998218120719
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 29 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008218014667
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Foden
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2012212001448 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 2012.