A515 crash in East Staffordshire on 22 March 2017 at 15:30 involving a Toyota Aygo
A Toyota Aygo and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire at 15:30 on Wednesday 22 March 2017. The 21-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2017
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Aygo and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84528, longitude -1.77773, in the DE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017210168320
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 515
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 1981.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 9 December 1981
12 m awayRef 1981211500868
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 3 February 1999
12 m awayRef 1999219703314
Slight
Car crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 6 July 1986
22 m awayRef 1986216500514
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 26 May 2016
42 m awayRef 2016210072783
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 16 August 1998
42 m awayRef 1998218718057
Serious
MZ crash on the A515 in East Staffordshire, 2 February 1990
45 m awayRef 1990210508936
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Aygo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017210168320 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2017.