A426 crash in Rugby on 21 October 1990 at 18:30 involving an Austin Allegro
An Austin Allegro hit a pedestrian on the A426 in Rugby at 18:30 on Sunday 21 October 1990. A 50-year-old male pedestrian and the 48-year-old female driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1990
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Allegro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36438, longitude -1.26552, 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
- 1990239002087
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 426
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1998.
Slight
Rover Range Rover crash on the A426 in Rugby, 25 June 1998
At the same spotRef 1998239801067
Serious
Lorry crash on the A426 in Rugby, 3 November 1997
10 m awayRef 1997239701980
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 5 July 2018
10 m awayRef 2018230309617
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A426 in Rugby, 22 December 1997
14 m awayRef 1997239702432
Slight
Car crash on the A426 in Rugby, 13 February 1989
14 m awayRef 1989238900229
Slight
Car crash on the A426 in Rugby, 26 June 2005
14 m awayRef 2005230596138
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,485 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Allegro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Allegro)
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 1990239002087 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 1990.