Unclassified road crash in Tamworth B79 on 6 December 2023 at 08:40 involving a Seat Arona
A Seat Arona hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tamworth at 08:40 on Wednesday 6 December 2023. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2023
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Arona
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.64897, longitude -1.69741, in the B79 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spital, Tamworth, B79 8PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tamworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023211383285
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 23 June 2000
44 m awayRef 2000210411934
Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 14 August 2024
72 m awayRef 2024211479771
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 17 April 1983
122 m awayRef 1983213500265
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 12 February 2001
131 m awayRef 2001211403140
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 4 November 2024
135 m awayRef 2024211512424
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tamworth, 5 August 2000
140 m awayRef 2000210414233
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Arona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Seat Arona)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2023211383285 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2023.