A34 crash in South Staffordshire on 3 June 2021 at 08:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire at 08:00 on Thursday 3 June 2021. The 21-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jun 2021
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64626, longitude -2.01353, in the WS6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Great Wyrley Landywood, South Staffordshire, WS6 6AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021211053687
- Council area
- South Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 June 2016.
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire, 23 June 2016
46 m awayRef 2016210080529
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire, 9 March 2001
51 m awayRef 2001211304953
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire, 16 July 2007
61 m awayRef 2007217018679
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire, 22 December 1993
83 m awayRef 1993213215844
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire, 12 January 1996
91 m awayRef 1996216901193
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in South Staffordshire, 11 November 1982
130 m awayRef 1982212200749
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021211053687 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2021.