Serious A520 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 5 July 2016 at 11:30 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 hit a pedestrian on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent at 11:30 on Tuesday 5 July 2016. A 77-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2016
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.987, longitude -2.10062, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210093521
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 September 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 September 1984
8 m awayRef 1984214600409
Slight
Car crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 September 1987
13 m awayRef 1987217600331
Slight
Car crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 June 1983
18 m awayRef 1983213600224
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 January 2005
21 m awayRef 2005215101984
Slight
Car crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 13 January 1982
27 m awayRef 1982212600014
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A520 in Stoke-on-Trent, 3 May 1998
35 m awayRef 1998218210195
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016210093521 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.