A4097 crash in North Warwickshire on 11 November 1996 at 17:40 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire at 17:40 on Monday 11 November 1996. The 41-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1996
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.54975, longitude -1.6938, in the B76 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996239602005
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4097
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4097
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2019.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 24 February 2019
8 m awayRef 2019230820618
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 23 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006230695670
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 14 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011231195314
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 29 September 2000
10 m awayRef 2000230001660
Slight
Benelli Tornado crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 10 October 2024
13 m awayRef 2024231509761
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A4097 in North Warwickshire, 11 April 2014
13 m awayRef 201423N025517
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1996239602005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Warwickshire road accident statistics for 1996.