C road crash in Lichfield WS14 on 18 March 2002 at 15:50 involving a Fiat Fiorino
A Fiat Fiorino and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on a C road in Lichfield at 15:50 on Monday 18 March 2002. The 45-year-old male driver of the Fiat Fiorino was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2002
- Monday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Fiorino and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63374, longitude -1.80034, in the WS14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bourne Vale, Lichfield, WS14 0PQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212405872
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 11 August 1980
22 m awayRef 1980210500384
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 19 October 1984
22 m awayRef 1984214500814
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lichfield, 21 December 1981
64 m awayRef 1981211500908
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 17 May 1985
110 m awayRef 1985215500372
Serious
Foden crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 23 December 1993
110 m awayRef 1993213518602
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 7 July 1982
114 m awayRef 1982212500482
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Fiorino
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Fiorino)
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 2002212405872 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lichfield road accident statistics for 2002.