Unclassified road crash in North Warwickshire B78 on 4 March 2012 at 14:01 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire at 14:01 on Sunday 4 March 2012. The 54-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2012
- Sunday, 14:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62436, longitude -1.61047, in the B78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polesworth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012232525812
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 13 April 2012
At the same spotRef 2012232541812
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 7 May 1995
41 m awayRef 1995239500684
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 15 September 1987
45 m awayRef 1987238701364
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 23 October 2009
75 m awayRef 2009230996509
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 9 August 1985
79 m awayRef 1985238501143
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 25 May 2002
139 m awayRef 2002230296099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
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 2012232525812 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Warwickshire road accident statistics for 2012.