Serious A452 crash in Warwick on 1 May 1986 at 07:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A452 in Warwick at 07:50 on Thursday 1 May 1986. The 23-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 40-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 May 1986
- Thursday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33179, longitude -1.56411, in the CV8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kenilworth.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986238600709
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Warwick, 17 November 1989
At the same spotRef 1989238902242
Serious
Car crash on the A452 in Warwick, 24 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983238302023
Serious
Car crash on the A452 in Warwick, 15 March 1980
At the same spotRef 1980238000316
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A452 in Warwick, 12 April 1996
14 m awayRef 1996239600617
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A425 in Warwick, 23 April 2014
17 m awayRef 201423S010452
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A452 in Warwick, 17 August 1994
22 m awayRef 1994239401380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1986238600709 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 1986.