A519 crash in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 24 July 2023 at 19:03 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme at 19:03 on Monday 24 July 2023. A 21-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 24 Jul 2023
- Monday, 19:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00221, longitude -2.22325, in the ST5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penkhull & Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6FN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Newcastle-under-Lyme
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023211438420
- Council area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 519
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 23 July 2007
17 m awayRef 2007217019151
Slight
Bedford crash on the A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 7 December 1990
22 m awayRef 1990210708987
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 22 August 2007
61 m awayRef 2007217022197
Slight
Car crash on the A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 25 November 1987
77 m awayRef 1987217700887
Slight
Car crash on the A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 29 May 1987
102 m awayRef 1987217700345
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 12 May 2012
120 m awayRef 2012212002600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2023211438420 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Newcastle-under-Lyme road accident statistics for 2023.