[09 MAR 01] CRIMES, FIRES & ACCIDENTS
Young Girl Hurt In Three Car Smash

A girl was injured in a three-way car smash at a busy Coventry road junction and witnesses are being urged to come forward to help find out what happened.

The incident happened on the A45, Fletchampstead Highway at the junction with Tile Hill Lane at about 6.15pm on Sunday.

There were three cars involved.

A red Rover 416 was being driven by a 30-year-old Coventry man, who was not injured.

A blue Nissan Almera was being driven by a 40-year-old Coventry woman. She was not injured. Nor was her front seat passenger, her six-year-old son. However, her eight-year-old daughter, suffered slight concussion.

The third car was a blue Hyundai Accent, driven by a Birmingham man in his 30s, who was not injured.

The Rover was on Tile Hill Lane and the other two cars were travelling in a northerly direction on the A45 when the collision occurred.