A5271 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 20 July 2012 at 13:00 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4, a Volkswagen Touareg and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent at 13:00 on Friday 20 July 2012. The 20-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2012
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi A4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0512, longitude -2.21076, in the ST6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stoke-on-Trent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212003781
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5271
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1991.
Slight
Fiat 1050 crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 17 May 1991
22 m awayRef 1991211308150
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 September 2016
33 m awayRef 2016210110082
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 May 1993
36 m awayRef 1993213310376
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 3 August 1981
41 m awayRef 1981211300405
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 May 1992
45 m awayRef 1992212307199
Slight
Bus crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 July 2007
51 m awayRef 2007217018662
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Touareg
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
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 2012212003781 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 2012.