A34 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 28 August 2013 at 07:10 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a car were involved in a crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent at 07:10 on Wednesday 28 August 2013. The 26-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 07:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9854, longitude -2.2031, in the ST4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trent Vale & Oak Hill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stoke-on-Trent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013213004542
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 1992.
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 21 January 1992
3 m awayRef 1992212607247
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 30 April 2004
3 m awayRef 2004214113873
Slight
Honda crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 July 2000
3 m awayRef 2000210113665
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 October 1983
11 m awayRef 1983213600421
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 25 January 1979
11 m awayRef 1979219600023
Serious
Car crash on the A34 in Stoke-on-Trent, 3 May 1988
11 m awayRef 1988218600793
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2013213004542 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stoke-on-Trent road accident statistics for 2013.