B5053 crash in Staffordshire Moorlands on 11 January 2017 at 07:16 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis crashed on the B5053 in Staffordshire Moorlands at 07:16 on Wednesday 11 January 2017. The 40-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2017
- Wednesday, 07:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Ignis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12385, longitude -1.87407, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Staffordshire Moorlands
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017210146309
- 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
- 5053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 70 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 July 2014.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B5053 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 2 July 2014
70 m awayRef 2014214003511
Slight
Lorry crash on the B5053 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 19 June 1985
80 m awayRef 1985215400259
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B5053 in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 11 June 2009
84 m awayRef 2009219004744
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 27 July 1989
237 m awayRef 1989219402638
Slight
Rover Montego crash on a C road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 16 March 2001
249 m awayRef 2001211205252
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Staffordshire Moorlands, 5 August 1983
351 m awayRef 1983213400361
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
- 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 2017210146309 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 2017.