M40 crash in Warwick on 16 February 2009 at 16:55 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2009
- Monday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26099, longitude -1.61463, in the CV34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Warwick Aylesford, Warwick, CV34 6UH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009230990201
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 40
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 46
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2014.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A46 in Warwick, 20 May 2014
10 m awayRef 201423S010542
Slight
MG MGB crash on the M40 in Warwick, 9 February 1990
10 m awayRef 1990239000222
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in Warwick, 7 July 1990
10 m awayRef 1990239001409
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A46 in Warwick, 19 November 1990
10 m awayRef 1990239002316
Serious
Mercedes crash on the M40 in Warwick, 5 June 1990
10 m awayRef 1990239001054
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A46 in Warwick, 22 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001230191835
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 2009230990201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warwick road accident statistics for 2009.