Serious unclassified road crash in Coventry CV3 on 25 July 2002 at 11:26 involving a Ford Fiesta
Four vehicles, including a Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen LT 35 van, were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 11:26 on Thursday 25 July 2002. The 93-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2002
- Thursday, 11:26
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37473, longitude -1.51904, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cubbington & Leek Wootton, Warwick, CV3 6PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220M068002
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2005.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 23 December 2005
28 m awayRef 200520M501802
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 23 July 2004
30 m awayRef 200420M061803
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 June 1992
40 m awayRef 19922092M1045
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 20 December 2018
71 m awayRef 2018200815108
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 6 December 1997
108 m awayRef 19972097M2268
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 14 January 1983
108 m awayRef 19832000M0092
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 93 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen LT 35
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 93, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200220M068002 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 2002.