A38 crash in Lichfield on 24 September 2002 at 08:39 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Peugeot Boxer were involved in a crash on the A38 in Lichfield at 08:39 on Tuesday 24 September 2002. A 35-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot Boxer, the 37-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Boxer and the 33-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2002
- Tuesday, 08:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59362, longitude -1.78798, in the B75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Curdworth, North Warwickshire, B75 5SA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lichfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212419124
- 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
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 2014.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 4 February 2014
8 m awayRef 2014214000895
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Tamworth, 10 October 1993
14 m awayRef 1993213518019
Slight
ERF crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 3 February 2000
14 m awayRef 2000210402564
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4151 in Lichfield, 20 March 2007
20 m awayRef 2007217007740
Slight
Austin Ambassador crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 28 August 1990
32 m awayRef 1990210510358
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A38 in Lichfield, 2 December 2019
33 m awayRef 2019210943572
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Boxer)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Boxer)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 2002212419124 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.