Volkswagen Polo and Land Rover Discovery crash on the A38 in Lichfield - 12 May 2022

Accident reference 2022211178588

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 12 May 2022 at 11:00 a slight collision occurred near A38, Lichfield involving 2 vehicles (volkswagen polo, land rover discovery) 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: 52.727782, -1.745358

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2022211178588
Police Reference 211178588
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 A38
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Slip road
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000028
LSOA Code E01029478

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 1197cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 20
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Urban
IMD Decile 2 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Vehicle Age 5 years
Engine Capacity 1999cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes

Driver Information

Age 64
Sex Female
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Urban
IMD Decile 7 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Car occupant
Age 64
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

Home Area Type Urban
IMD Decile 7 (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.