Serious B4429 crash in Rugby on 28 October 2002 at 17:15 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4429 in Rugby at 17:15 on Monday 28 October 2002. The 33-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Oct 2002
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34737, longitude -1.26756, in the CV22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bilton, Rugby, CV22 6JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002230297340
- 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
- 4429
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2020.
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 10 March 2020
3 m awayRef 2020230938922
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 10 August 1986
10 m awayRef 1986238601231
Slight
Leyland crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 9 September 1990
10 m awayRef 1990239001779
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 10 February 1992
32 m awayRef 1992239200195
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 24 January 2025
76 m awayRef 2025231560995
Slight
Car crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 18 August 1985
90 m awayRef 1985238501186
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2002230297340 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 2002.