C road crash in Lichfield WS14 on 21 December 2016 at 17:15 involving a Ford C-Max
A Ford C-Max and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Lichfield at 17:15 on Wednesday 21 December 2016. The 23-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford C-Max and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.67313, longitude -1.80613, in the WS14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittington & Streethay, Lichfield, WS14 9JF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016210140703
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 51
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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 1990.
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 9 April 1990
3 m awayRef 1990210509456
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 9 July 1990
3 m awayRef 1990210510077
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 20 November 1990
3 m awayRef 1990210510969
Slight
Car crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 21 January 1986
3 m awayRef 1986216500042
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 23 February 1992
3 m awayRef 1992212514187
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A51 in Lichfield, 5 July 1990
3 m awayRef 1990210510035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016210140703 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.