Serious B5039 crash in Stoke-on-Trent on 22 December 2020 at 10:26 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 hit a pedestrian on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent at 10:26 on Tuesday 22 December 2020. A 79-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2020
- Tuesday, 10:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99827, longitude -2.12333, 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 Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5BL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020211027349
- Council area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 May 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 6 May 1980
5 m awayRef 1980210600155
Fatal
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Stoke-on-Trent, 18 May 1995
5 m awayRef 1995215215742
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 August 2000
5 m awayRef 2000210114263
Slight
Car crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 April 1979
5 m awayRef 1979219600123
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 20 August 1998
5 m awayRef 1998218218302
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5039 in Stoke-on-Trent, 2 September 1980
5 m awayRef 1980210600312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2020211027349 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 2020.