Unclassified road crash in Rugby CV23 on 4 September 1985 at 08:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rugby at 08:10 on Wednesday 4 September 1985. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1985
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29983, longitude -1.27994, in the CV23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985238501362
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 348 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 February 1998.
Serious
Suzuki crash on a C road in Rugby, 6 February 1998
348 m awayRef 1998239800242
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on a C road in Rugby, 4 September 2007
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Serious
Renault crash on a C road in Rugby, 19 April 2005
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Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 11 October 2023
430 m awayRef 2023231369628
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 2 June 1992
441 m awayRef 1992239200836
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 30 November 1990
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1985238501362 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 1985.