C road crash in East Staffordshire DE13 on 5 May 2016 at 18:00 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in East Staffordshire at 18:00 on Thursday 5 May 2016. The 21-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 58-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2016
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.83426, longitude -1.62893, in the DE13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stretton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stretton, East Staffordshire, DE13 0DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210067109
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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, 11 metres away, was a fatal crash on 8 October 2022.
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 8 October 2022
11 m awayRef 2022211247898
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 28 November 1982
14 m awayRef 1982212500920
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 3 June 1995
20 m awayRef 1995215722053
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 21 April 1995
48 m awayRef 1995215721751
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 1 March 1986
70 m awayRef 1986216500150
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in East Staffordshire, 23 August 1996
74 m awayRef 1996216717426
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2016210067109 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.