Serious B4117 crash in North Warwickshire on 10 January 1980 at 13:32 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B4117 in North Warwickshire at 13:32 on Thursday 10 January 1980. An 84-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jan 1980
- Thursday, 13:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.5175, longitude -1.73912, in the B46 postcode district and within the built-up area of Water Orton.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980238000087
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4117
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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, 36 metres away, was a fatal crash on 8 January 1999.
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4117 in North Warwickshire, 8 January 1999
36 m awayRef 1999239900038
Slight
Mazda Premacy crash on the B4117 in North Warwickshire, 6 January 2015
40 m awayRef 201523N025023
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4117 in North Warwickshire, 29 October 2017
51 m awayRef 2017230236659
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B4117 in North Warwickshire, 9 April 1993
67 m awayRef 1993239300501
Slight
Bus crash on the B4117 in North Warwickshire, 12 October 1990
100 m awayRef 1990239001997
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B4117 in North Warwickshire, 24 February 1988
100 m awayRef 1988238800237
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1980238000087 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Warwickshire road accident statistics for 1980.