Serious B5030 crash in East Staffordshire on 20 April 2013 at 09:25 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire at 09:25 on Saturday 20 April 2013. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Apr 2013
- Saturday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9194, longitude -1.86497, in the ST14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013213002135
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5030
- 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
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire, 1 July 2013
9 m awayRef 2013213003520
Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire, 22 May 2022
15 m awayRef 2022211180482
Slight
Car crash on the B5030 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 16 April 1988
22 m awayRef 1988218400491
Fatal
Car crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire, 15 June 1984
27 m awayRef 1984214400240
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire, 24 January 2004
55 m awayRef 2004214402655
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B5030 in East Staffordshire, 13 July 2016
72 m awayRef 2016210087867
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2013213002135 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 2013.