M6 crash in Stafford on 10 September 2002 at 16:03 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on the M6 in Stafford at 16:03 on Tuesday 10 September 2002. A 23-year-old female passenger, a 23-year-old female passenger and the 23-year-old female driver 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
- 10 Sep 2002
- Tuesday, 16:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78459, longitude -2.1297, in the ST17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Stafford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Manor, Stafford, ST17 9ZE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stafford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002212M18364
- Council area
- Stafford
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2012.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the M6 in Stafford, 6 February 2012
14 m awayRef 2012212000766
Fatal
Leyland DAF FTG 95 crash on the M6 in Stafford, 21 November 1997
14 m awayRef 1997217M24914
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the M6 in Stafford, 10 December 1999
14 m awayRef 1999219M26766
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M6 in Stafford, 21 September 2002
14 m awayRef 2002212M19113
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the M6 in Stafford, 16 August 2000
14 m awayRef 2000210M14862
Serious
Car crash on the M6 in Stafford, 4 September 2005
14 m awayRef 2005215M28791
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
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 2002212M18364 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stafford road accident statistics for 2002.