B4455 crash in Rugby on 30 March 2000 at 12:30 involving a Scania lorry
A Scania lorry and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the B4455 in Rugby at 12:30 on Thursday 30 March 2000. The 42-year-old male driver of the Scania lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2000
- Thursday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37543, longitude -1.37962, in the CV8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000230000538
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4455
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 February 1999.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 25 February 1999
At the same spotRef 1999239900372
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 6 October 2002
At the same spotRef 2002230297136
Fatal
Audi A4 crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 27 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008230895371
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 4 December 2017
4 m awayRef 2017230246874
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 23 November 2018
4 m awayRef 2018230346781
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 1 September 2017
5 m awayRef 2017230218345
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Scania)
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 2000230000538 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 2000.