A515 crash in East Staffordshire on 24 January 2016 at 10:16 involving a Mini Cooper
A vehicle and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire at 10:16 on Sunday 24 January 2016. The 49-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 69-year-old male passenger in the Mini Cooper and the 42-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jan 2016
- Sunday, 10:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84708, longitude -1.77687, in the DE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210041118
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 515
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 20 October 1998
17 m awayRef 1998218723306
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 13 October 1996
39 m awayRef 1996216720976
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 22 March 2017
212 m awayRef 2017210168320
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 3 February 1999
223 m awayRef 1999219703314
Serious
Lorry crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 9 December 1981
223 m awayRef 1981211500868
Slight
Car crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 6 July 1986
233 m awayRef 1986216500514
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2016210041118 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2016.