Serious A527 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 28 July 2016 at 22:49 involving a Kia Sorento
A Kia Sorento hit a pedestrian on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent at 22:49 on Thursday 28 July 2016. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jul 2016
- Thursday, 22:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Sorento
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07527, longitude -2.1898, in the ST6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Chell & Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210094294
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 527
- 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2018.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 March 2018
At the same spotRef 2018210293540
Serious
Car crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 December 1981
27 m awayRef 1981211300714
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 June 2004
36 m awayRef 2004214119022
Slight
Car crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 23 March 1987
40 m awayRef 1987217300186
Slight
Car crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 July 1986
40 m awayRef 1986216300409
Serious
Mercedes S Class crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 March 2021
49 m awayRef 2021211090908
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sorento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Sorento)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016210094294 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.