Unclassified road crash in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 on 27 March 2017 at 15:00 involving a BMW M2
A BMW M2, a Saab 9-3 and a Mercedes B Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent at 15:00 on Monday 27 March 2017. A 22-year-old male passenger in the BMW M2 and the 30-year-old male driver of the BMW M2 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
- 27 Mar 2017
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW M2 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97848, longitude -2.12294, in the ST3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lightwood North & Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stoke-on-Trent
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017210170200
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2015.
Slight
Mercedes SL Class crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 December 2015
At the same spotRef 2015210037184
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 21 August 2016
At the same spotRef 2016210107502
Slight
Car crash on the A5035 in Stoke-on-Trent, 5 December 1985
9 m awayRef 1985215600445
Slight
Car crash on the A5035 in Stoke-on-Trent, 17 May 1980
15 m awayRef 1980210600167
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 4 July 2005
15 m awayRef 2005215122917
Slight
Lorry crash on the A5035 in Stoke-on-Trent, 5 November 1986
18 m awayRef 1986216600450
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW M2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M2)
- 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 2017210170200 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 2017.