B4027 crash in Rugby on 10 December 2003 at 15:40 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B4027 in Rugby at 15:40 on Wednesday 10 December 2003. The 61-year-old male driver of the Dennis bus and the 47-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41152, longitude -1.38706, in the CV23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Revel and Binley Woods, Rugby, CV23 0NJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003230397600
- 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
- 4027
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 September 2004.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 12 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004230496857
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 6 June 1999
At the same spotRef 1999239900986
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 15 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001230197960
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 17 July 2001
At the same spotRef 2001230196700
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 7 July 2006
At the same spotRef 2006230696140
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 2 August 2005
At the same spotRef 2005230596375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
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 2003230397600 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 2003.