A520 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 24 December 2015 at 14:30 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent at 14:30 on Thursday 24 December 2015. The 26-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was 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
- 24 Dec 2015
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.98673, longitude -2.1, in the ST3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6ES 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
- 2015210037045
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 520
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2016.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 March 2016
At the same spotRef 2016210053633
Slight
Volvo crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 5 September 2017
At the same spotRef 2017210222402
Slight
Iveco Stralis crash on the A50 in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 December 2017
At the same spotRef 2017210297328
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 19 April 2016
At the same spotRef 2016210062557
Slight
Car crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 27 July 2018
At the same spotRef 2018210318793
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017210177414
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2015210037045 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 2015.