Unclassified road crash in East Staffordshire DE15 on 1 April 2025 at 16:02 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat crashed on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire at 16:02 on Tuesday 1 April 2025. The 88-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2025
- Tuesday, 16:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.80034, longitude -1.60075, in the DE15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burton upon Trent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Winshill, East Staffordshire, DE15 0LR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Staffordshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025211572297
- Council area
- East Staffordshire
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2007.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 13 March 2007
6 m awayRef 2007217007291
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 5 April 2004
6 m awayRef 2004214410166
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 6 October 2000
16 m awayRef 2000210417822
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 16 December 1994
25 m awayRef 1994214721066
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 9 March 2004
26 m awayRef 2004214407644
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in East Staffordshire, 23 February 1999
35 m awayRef 1999219705531
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 88 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025211572297 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Staffordshire road accident statistics for 2025.