B5404 crash in Lichfield on 4 July 2013 at 17:54 involving a Ford Galaxy
Four vehicles, including a Ford Galaxy and a Jaguar X Type, were involved in a crash on the B5404 in Lichfield at 17:54 on Thursday 4 July 2013. A 44-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy, the 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy and the 56-year-old male driver of the Jaguar X Type were 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
- 4 Jul 2013
- Thursday, 17:54
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Galaxy and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62009, longitude -1.72828, in the B78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fazeley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fazeley, Lichfield, B78 3PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013213003533
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5404
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 27 December 1986
11 m awayRef 1986216501043
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 11 August 1994
15 m awayRef 1994214820047
Slight
Volvo crash on the B5404 in Lichfield, 24 June 2000
23 m awayRef 2000210411960
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 3 September 1992
23 m awayRef 1992212515364
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5 in Lichfield, 22 January 1986
23 m awayRef 1986216500058
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A5 in Tamworth, 16 May 1990
26 m awayRef 1990210509701
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar X Type)
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 2013213003533 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2013.