Vauxhall Astra and Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A34 in Stafford - 7 Mar 2025

Accident reference 2025211562508

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 7 March 2025 at 19:15 a slight collision occurred near A34, Stafford involving 2 vehicles (ford grand c-max, vauxhall astra) and 2 casualties (2 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Other junction
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.897370, -2.149920

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2025211562508
Police Reference 211562508
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Staffordshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A34
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000028
Current Highway Authority E10000028
LSOA Code E01029756

Junction Information

Junction Detail Other junction
Junction Control Authorised person

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Carriageway Hazards None

Enhanced Collision Data

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 0
Adjusted Slight Casualties 1

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model FORD GRAND C-MAX
Engine Capacity 1499cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead

Driver Information

Age 38
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Personal business or leisure

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Taxi/Private hire car
Make/Model VAUXHALL ASTRA
Engine Capacity 1598cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead

Driver Information

Age 37
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Journey as part of work

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 38
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 13
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.