Unclassified road crash in Stafford ST16 on 19 December 2012 at 14:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stafford at 14:10 on Wednesday 19 December 2012. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus and the 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.81427, longitude -2.11866, in the ST16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stafford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Common, Stafford, ST16 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012212006889
- Council area
- Stafford
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 27 February 1985
22 m awayRef 1985215700114
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 19 May 2012
30 m awayRef 2012212002664
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 27 February 2003
30 m awayRef 2003213304722
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 21 March 1983
32 m awayRef 1983213700204
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 28 March 2004
32 m awayRef 2004214309745
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stafford, 24 July 2011
32 m awayRef 2011211004126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2012212006889 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stafford road accident statistics for 2012.