Serious unclassified road crash in Warwick CV32 on 29 January 1983 at 09:23 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Warwick at 09:23 on Saturday 29 January 1983. The 11-year-old female cyclist and a 9-year-old male passenger on the bicycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jan 1983
- Saturday, 09:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29835, longitude -1.51898, in the CV32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Leamington Spa.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983238300104
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 68 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2013.
Slight
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 2 May 1992
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Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 22 November 1984
100 m awayRef 1984238401789
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 30 June 1986
100 m awayRef 1986238600914
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 5 May 2018
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 26 July 1986
141 m awayRef 1986238601079
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 11, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 9, cyclist, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 1983238300104 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 1983.