Serious A5272 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 2 December 2016 at 19:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent at 19:05 on Friday 2 December 2016. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 28-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2016
- Friday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01433, longitude -2.13616, in the ST2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0EJ 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
- 2016210134692
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5272
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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 2 April 2017.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017210174482
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016210138858
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 March 2017
At the same spotRef 2017210174342
Slight
MG ZS crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 26 November 2016
At the same spotRef 2016210132584
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 31 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018210299813
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A5272 in Stoke-on-Trent, 22 April 2017
At the same spotRef 2017210176550
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2016210134692 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.