Serious B5417 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 7 October 2016 at 10:10 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B5417 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 10:10 on Friday 7 October 2016. There were five casualties: four people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Oct 2016
- Friday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 5
- 4 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99812, longitude -1.93088, in the ST10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210114955
- Council area
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5417
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 13 July 2016.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 13 July 2016
At the same spotRef 2016210087418
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 18 July 1990
73 m awayRef 1990210404385
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 27 March 1991
87 m awayRef 1991211405550
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 19 April 2000
107 m awayRef 2000210207738
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 20 March 1994
109 m awayRef 1994214113450
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B5417 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 12 July 1984
158 m awayRef 1984214400261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 68, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 72, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2016210114955 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Staffordshire Moorlands road accident statistics for 2016.