Serious unclassified road crash in Rugby CV22 on 16 December 2002 at 15:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rugby at 15:35 on Monday 16 December 2002. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2002
- Monday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36449, longitude -1.26023, in the CV22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rokeby and Overslade, Rugby, CV22 6DT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002230297791
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 1 March 1995
10 m awayRef 1995239500340
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 14 October 2004
10 m awayRef 2004230497143
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 11 November 1986
32 m awayRef 1986238601891
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 7 September 1979
32 m awayRef 1979230001425
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 21 June 1981
71 m awayRef 1981238100936
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 25 November 1981
71 m awayRef 1981238101802
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2002230297791 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rugby road accident statistics for 2002.