B4455 crash in Rugby on 11 December 2001 at 19:25 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4455 in Rugby at 19:25 on Tuesday 11 December 2001. The 52-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2001
- Tuesday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33907, longitude -1.40773, in the CV23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 9PR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001230197907
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1993.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 28 August 1993
22 m awayRef 1993239301458
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 14 December 2006
28 m awayRef 2006230697239
Serious
Mercedes crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 8 December 1992
139 m awayRef 1992239202153
Serious
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 21 January 2023
147 m awayRef 2023231268436
Fatal
Volvo 740 crash on the B4455 in Rugby, 20 January 1999
163 m awayRef 1999239900153
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 12 July 1987
186 m awayRef 1987238701027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, 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 2001230197907 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 2001.