Unclassified road crash in South Staffordshire ST19 on 6 May 2016 at 14:50 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire at 14:50 on Friday 6 May 2016. A 56-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 6 May 2016
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67718, longitude -2.17822, in the ST19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brewood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill, South Staffordshire, ST19 9BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210066004
- Council area
- South Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 December 1983.
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 12 December 1983
28 m awayRef 1983213200819
Slight
Aprilia crash on a C road in South Staffordshire, 13 March 2004
53 m awayRef 2004214308206
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 4 December 1981
104 m awayRef 1981211200858
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 28 July 1989
138 m awayRef 1989219204557
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 16 November 1987
157 m awayRef 1987217200697
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Staffordshire, 26 April 1987
178 m awayRef 1987217200216
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2016210066004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2016.