Unclassified road crash in Stoke-on-Trent ST4 on 25 January 2016 at 17:40 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent at 17:40 on Monday 25 January 2016. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2016
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00612, longitude -2.21011, 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 Town, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST4 6BX 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
- 2016210042800
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, 21 metres away, was a fatal crash on 13 March 2023.
Fatal
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 March 2023
21 m awayRef 2023211292469
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 1 April 1992
54 m awayRef 1992212607711
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 May 1989
54 m awayRef 1989219602600
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 February 1983
56 m awayRef 1983213600068
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 March 1992
58 m awayRef 1992212607570
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 November 1992
58 m awayRef 1992212609297
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2016210042800 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 2016.