Serious A4141 crash in Warwick on 14 April 1997 at 09:45 involving a BMW 5 Series
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Apr 1997
- Monday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34187, longitude -1.68261, in the CV35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997239700599
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 2009.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A4141 in Warwick, 10 August 2009
22 m awayRef 2009230990866
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4141 in Warwick, 27 November 1997
45 m awayRef 1997239702177
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4141 in Warwick, 12 March 1996
100 m awayRef 1996239600434
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A4141 in Warwick, 7 December 2002
103 m awayRef 2002230292215
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Warwick, 27 January 1985
113 m awayRef 1985238500099
Serious
Car crash on the A41 in Warwick, 23 July 1983
113 m awayRef 1983238301122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1997239700599 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 1997.