Suzuki Vitara crash on the M6 in Stoke-on-Trent West - 17 Apr 2025

Accident reference 2025211587409

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 17 April 2025 at 12:00 a slight collision occurred near M6, Stoke-on-Trent West involving 2 vehicles (suzuki vitara, goods vehicle - unknown weight) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Slip road
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.976830, -2.226960

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2025211587409
Police Reference 211587409
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Staffordshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road M6
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Slip road
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000028
Current Highway Authority E10000028
LSOA Code E01033257

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Carriageway Hazards Unknown (self reported)

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 SUZUKI VITARA
Engine Capacity 998cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 82
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Personal business or leisure
IMD Decile 4 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 82
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

IMD Decile 4 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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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.