A5206 crash in Lichfield on 27 June 2002 at 09:15 involving an Iveco van
An Iveco van and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A5206 in Lichfield at 09:15 on Thursday 27 June 2002. The 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2002
- Thursday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6673, longitude -1.81853, in the WS14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lichfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the St John's, Lichfield, WS14 9QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212413488
- Council area
- Lichfield
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5206
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2012.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 9 September 2012
10 m awayRef 2012212004783
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 8 June 1986
32 m awayRef 1986216500430
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 31 March 2006
36 m awayRef 2006216409843
Slight
Car crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 30 January 1987
58 m awayRef 1987217501166
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 23 September 2000
64 m awayRef 2000210417054
Slight
Van crash on the A5206 in Lichfield, 2 November 1979
76 m awayRef 1979219500512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 2002212413488 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.