B4087 crash in Warwick on 28 January 1990 at 13:20 involving a Volvo 245
A Volvo 245 and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the B4087 in Warwick at 13:20 on Sunday 28 January 1990. A 7-year-old male passenger in the Volvo 245 and a 6-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 1990
- Sunday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 245 and Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29482, longitude -1.53662, in the CV32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Leamington Spa.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990239000138
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4087
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1979.
Slight
Van crash on the A452 in Warwick, 7 December 1979
At the same spotRef 1979230001972
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Warwick, 26 May 1987
At the same spotRef 1987238700668
Slight
Car crash on the B4087 in Warwick, 14 January 1988
At the same spotRef 1988238800094
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Warwick, 7 November 1985
At the same spotRef 1985238501825
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A452 in Warwick, 29 October 1980
At the same spotRef 1980238001541
Slight
Car crash on the A452 in Warwick, 7 February 1983
At the same spotRef 1983238300231
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 245
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 245)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1990239000138 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 1990.