B5014 crash in Lichfield on 25 August 2017 at 16:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
An agricultural vehicle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B5014 in Lichfield at 16:00 on Friday 25 August 2017. The 77-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2017
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Agricultural vehicle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77834, longitude -1.8793, in the WS15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017210215936
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5014
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 10 October 1997
1 m awayRef 1997217921568
Slight
Car crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 14 November 1985
16 m awayRef 1985215200698
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 21 October 2014
23 m awayRef 2014214005498
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 14 September 2000
46 m awayRef 2000210316915
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 6 January 2025
158 m awayRef 2025211538339
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B5014 in Lichfield, 29 February 2000
194 m awayRef 2000210404517
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017210215936 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 2017.