A522 crash in East Staffordshire on 25 August 2012 at 15:00 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A522 in East Staffordshire at 15:00 on Saturday 25 August 2012. The 69-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-5 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9001, longitude -1.86587, in the ST14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Uttoxeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heath, East Staffordshire, ST14 7BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212004422
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 522
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 522
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A5077 in East Staffordshire, 11 November 1984
At the same spotRef 1984214400479
Slight
Car crash on the A522 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 3 April 1988
At the same spotRef 1988218400420
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 23 January 2019
1 m awayRef 2019210822698
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 17 October 2025
4 m awayRef 2025211655566
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 11 May 2016
9 m awayRef 2016210067309
Serious
Van crash on the A5077 in East Staffordshire, 28 April 1984
10 m awayRef 1984214400160
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 69, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2012212004422 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.