C road crash in Lichfield WS13 on 8 November 2016 at 07:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Scania bus were involved in a crash on a C road in Lichfield at 07:45 on Tuesday 8 November 2016. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 52-year-old male driver of the Scania bus were 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
- 8 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Scania
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71362, longitude -1.77443, in the WS13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fradley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210125981
- Council area
- Lichfield
- 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
- 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, 102 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2011.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 20 September 2011
102 m awayRef 2011211005378
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 8 October 2003
111 m awayRef 2003213427587
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 15 December 1989
119 m awayRef 1989219508577
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 13 June 1982
216 m awayRef 1982212500403
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 3 September 2018
220 m awayRef 2018210332324
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 22 December 2006
232 m awayRef 2006216034319
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2016210125981 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2016.