Latitude: 52.9598 / 52°57'35"N
Longitude: -2.2201 / 2°13'12"W
OS Eastings: 385308
OS Northings: 340297
OS Grid: SJ853402
Mapcode National: GBR 14V.HHM
Mapcode Global: WHBCZ.VVZS
Accident ID
2008218009259
Date
Friday 25 April 2008
Time
13:15
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
12
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Stafford
Local Authority (Highways)
Staffordshire County Council
Police Force
Staffordshire
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Wet or damp
Carriageway Hazards
Previous accident
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
Male, 60 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
||
2 |
Car |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2664cc |
Female, 26 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Back |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier. |
3 |
Car |
4 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2401cc |
Male, 36 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
4 |
Car |
5 |
Petrol, 4966cc |
Male, 64 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
5 |
Car |
2 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1896cc |
Male, 54 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
Skidded. |
6 |
Car |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1995cc |
Male, 38 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Slowing or stopping |
Back |
|
7 |
Car |
2 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Female, 54 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Slowing or stopping |
Offside |
|
8 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 49 |
On lay-by or hard shoulder; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
||
9 |
Car |
3 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1560cc |
Male, 38 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Changing lane to left |
Front |
|
10 |
Car |
1 |
Petrol, 1598cc |
Male, 42 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
11 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1870cc |
Male, 50 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
12 |
Car |
8 |
Petrol, 1398cc |
Male, 50 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
58 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
60 |
Male |
Slight |