B5000 crash in Tamworth on 10 September 2002 at 16:45 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna, a Nissan Vanette and a car were involved in a crash on the B5000 in Tamworth at 16:45 on Tuesday 10 September 2002. A 16-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Vanette was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2002
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Laguna and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62898, longitude -1.67981, in the B77 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tamworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belgrave, Tamworth, B77 2RE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tamworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212419205
- Council area
- Tamworth
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5000
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 23 July 1988
At the same spotRef 1988218504885
Slight
Car crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 9 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002212414294
Slight
Car crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 7 August 1985
At the same spotRef 1985215500584
Serious
MG HS crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 6 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025211578071
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 31 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002212417693
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 4 February 1992
10 m awayRef 1992212514077
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,948 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Vanette
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,283 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Vanette)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2002212419205 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tamworth road accident statistics for 2002.