C road crash in Lichfield WS7 on 19 December 2015 at 13:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Volvo V50 were involved in a crash on a C road in Lichfield at 13:15 on Saturday 19 December 2015. The 83-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and the 44-year-old male driver of the Volvo V50 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Volvo V50
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.68819, longitude -1.93375, in the WS7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burntwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chase Terrace, Lichfield, WS7 1NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015210036491
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2017.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on a C road in Lichfield, 10 January 2017
5 m awayRef 2017210145526
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Lichfield, 1 October 2009
5 m awayRef 2009219007419
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Lichfield, 8 February 1995
5 m awayRef 1995215918277
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 9 July 1989
5 m awayRef 1989219507369
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Lichfield, 25 June 1996
5 m awayRef 1996216913791
Slight
Land Rover 88 crash on a C road in Lichfield, 15 November 1995
5 m awayRef 1995215903436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V50)
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 2015210036491 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 2015.