Serious A518 crash in Stafford on 28 September 2015 at 23:00 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A motorcycle and a Citroen Berlingo were involved in a crash on the A518 in Stafford at 23:00 on Monday 28 September 2015. The 37-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Sep 2015
- Monday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Citroen Berlingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80857, longitude -2.09822, in the ST16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stafford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Littleworth, Stafford, ST16 3SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stafford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015210030100
- Council area
- Stafford
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 518
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 2025.
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A518 in Stafford, 7 January 2025
1 m awayRef 2025211538686
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A518 in Stafford, 24 August 2014
2 m awayRef 2014214004479
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A518 in Stafford, 29 January 2015
2 m awayRef 2015215000628
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A518 in Stafford, 18 May 2025
3 m awayRef 2025211591571
Serious
Mercedes GLC Class crash on the A518 in Stafford, 5 May 2022
3 m awayRef 2022211173281
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A518 in Stafford, 16 August 1994
4 m awayRef 1994214617552
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2015210030100 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 2015.