Latitude: 52.4487 / 52°26'55"N
Longitude: -1.4617 / 1°27'42"W
OS Eastings: 436679
OS Northings: 283546
OS Grid: SP366835
Mapcode National: GBR HR5.Z7
Mapcode Global: VHBWS.MQ37
Accident ID
200220Z601201
Date
Friday 25 October 2002
Time
08:18
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
3
Local Authority (Administrative)
Coventry
Local Authority (Highways)
Coventry City Council
Police Force
West Midlands
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
6
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 56 - 65 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Jackknifed. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. |
||
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
||
3 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Back |
|
||
4 |
Female, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Waiting to go - held up |
Nearside |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Driver or rider |
4 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Slight |