C road crash in East Staffordshire DE14 on 17 November 2012 at 17:50 involving a Mercedes E Class
A car and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on a C road in East Staffordshire at 17:50 on Saturday 17 November 2012. The 25-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.82427, longitude -1.6294, in the DE14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burton upon Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burton & Eton, East Staffordshire, DE14 2SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212006147
- 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
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 11 March 2024
16 m awayRef 2024211419336
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 27 November 2017
27 m awayRef 2017210255602
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 15 October 2025
29 m awayRef 2025211654752
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 31 March 2025
41 m awayRef 2025211571819
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 6 February 1998
41 m awayRef 1998218703465
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 20 November 1992
45 m awayRef 1992212515896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2012212006147 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.