Unclassified road crash in Coventry CV6 on 5 December 2002 at 10:05 involving an MCW bus
A car and an MCW bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Coventry at 10:05 on Thursday 5 December 2002. A female passenger in the MCW bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MCW
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.44572, longitude -1.50973, in the CV6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Holbrooks, Coventry, CV6 4GD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200220M099003
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 15 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200220M044703
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 2 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200120M067203
Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 18 January 2016
9 m awayRef 2016200043221
Serious
Aprilia SR 50 crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 16 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200720M007803
Fatal
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 3 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200320M002603
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Coventry, 17 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200720M048303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: MCW
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,045 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
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 200220M099003 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.