Unclassified road crash in Rugby CV22 on 13 December 1985 at 17:25 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Rugby at 17:25 on Friday 13 December 1985. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 1985
- Friday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35831, longitude -1.2878, in the CV22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugby.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985238501999
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 7 November 1980
At the same spotRef 1980238001877
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 6 June 2006
28 m awayRef 2006230695954
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 23 August 1998
28 m awayRef 1998239801433
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 4 July 1993
30 m awayRef 1993239301086
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 21 December 2007
32 m awayRef 2007230797252
Slight
MG Metro crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 24 July 1994
32 m awayRef 1994239401222
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1985238501999 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.