A46 crash in Warwick on 11 August 1997 at 06:39 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 1997
- Monday, 06:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34171, longitude -1.54934, in the CV8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997239701376
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A46 in Warwick, 9 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009230991399
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A46 in Warwick, 23 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982238201324
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A46 in Warwick, 28 December 2015
40 m awayRef 2015230037410
Serious
Audi A5 crash on the A46 in Warwick, 23 February 2019
67 m awayRef 2019230821218
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A46 in Warwick, 23 April 2009
81 m awayRef 2009230990422
Fatal
Car crash on the A46 in Warwick, 27 March 1983
90 m awayRef 1983238300424
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 79 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 39, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1997239701376 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.