B4098 crash in North Warwickshire on 18 November 1997 at 17:15 involving a Vauxhall Brava van
A Vauxhall Brava van, a Rover 600 Series and a Subaru Legacy were involved in a crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire at 17:15 on Tuesday 18 November 1997. The 33-year-old male driver of the Subaru Legacy was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 1997
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Brava and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.48093, longitude -1.58767, in the CV7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fillongley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997239702103
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4098
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2007.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 3 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007230796724
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 22 September 2007
10 m awayRef 2007230796660
Slight
Car crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 21 March 2004
14 m awayRef 2004230495563
Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 16 June 2011
14 m awayRef 2011231195757
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 25 January 2012
15 m awayRef 2012232507512
Slight
Volvo crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 25 October 1994
20 m awayRef 1994239401851
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Brava
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,820 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Subaru Legacy)
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 1997239702103 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 1997.