Serious C road crash in North Warwickshire B78 on 22 April 2000 at 11:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in North Warwickshire at 11:15 on Saturday 22 April 2000. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Apr 2000
- Saturday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61854, longitude -1.61578, in the B78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polesworth.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000230000696
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2018.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 28 September 2018
5 m awayRef 2018230339493
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 17 December 1999
20 m awayRef 1999239902203
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 31 May 2000
28 m awayRef 2000230000950
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 28 November 2016
30 m awayRef 2016230137723
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 6 July 2001
36 m awayRef 2001230196609
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 18 November 2002
36 m awayRef 2002230297679
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2000230000696 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 2000.