Unclassified road crash in Stoke-on-Trent ST6 on 9 December 2017 at 16:50 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 crashed on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent at 16:50 on Saturday 9 December 2017. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in snow and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.06242, longitude -2.20333, in the ST6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stoke-on-Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6BW 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
- 2017210260108
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Snowing 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 October 2025.
Serious
Nissan Note crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 25 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025211658984
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 14 February 2003
7 m awayRef 2003213106054
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 16 November 2014
14 m awayRef 2014214005987
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A527 in Stoke-on-Trent, 24 August 1986
17 m awayRef 1986216300477
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 8 January 2019
31 m awayRef 2019210808584
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the A5271 in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 November 2015
51 m awayRef 2015210032029
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017210260108 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.