C road crash in Warwick CV32 on 26 March 2002 at 11:02 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on a C road in Warwick at 11:02 on Tuesday 26 March 2002. The 63-year-old male driver of the Mercedes lorry and the 28-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord were 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
- 26 Mar 2002
- Tuesday, 11:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.32175, longitude -1.5359, in the CV32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leamington Lillington, Warwick, CV32 6QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002230290569
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on a C road in Warwick, 19 December 2000
73 m awayRef 2000230002228
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Warwick, 21 February 2003
76 m awayRef 2003230390295
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 27 November 1983
130 m awayRef 1983238301819
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Warwick, 5 September 2010
173 m awayRef 2010231090945
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 12 December 1981
197 m awayRef 1981238101978
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 7 January 1991
219 m awayRef 1991239100052
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,964 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
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 2002230290569 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warwick road accident statistics for 2002.