Serious B4109 crash in Rugby on 6 May 2000 at 14:10 involving a Ducati motorcycle
A Ducati motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4109 in Rugby at 14:10 on Saturday 6 May 2000. The 47-year-old male rider of the Ducati motorcycle, the 57-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 59-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 May 2000
- Saturday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ducati and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.50715, longitude -1.3648, in the LE10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000230000774
- 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
- 4109
- 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
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2021.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX crash on the B4109 in Rugby, 5 June 2021
4 m awayRef 2021231053017
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B4109 in Rugby, 24 July 2009
10 m awayRef 2009230996056
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4109 in Rugby, 8 February 2002
14 m awayRef 2002230295244
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4109 in Rugby, 18 September 2012
20 m awayRef 2012233621212
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B4109 in Rugby, 29 May 2013
22 m awayRef 2013233563413
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4109 in Rugby, 2 December 2024
24 m awayRef 2024231528081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ducati
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2000230000774 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.