Unclassified road crash in Stoke-on-Trent ST2 on 29 July 2017 at 16:29 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent at 16:29 on Saturday 29 July 2017. The 23-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was 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
- 29 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 16:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00575, longitude -2.12147, in the ST2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5BL 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
- 2017210221912
- 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, 29 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 January 2005.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 28 January 2005
29 m awayRef 2005215104370
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 February 2024
36 m awayRef 2024211443010
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 12 May 1999
36 m awayRef 1999219111815
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 3 September 1979
37 m awayRef 1979219300401
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 15 October 1981
37 m awayRef 1981211300573
Slight
Bus crash on the B5040 in Stoke-on-Trent, 17 September 1979
40 m awayRef 1979219300422
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2017210221912 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.