Serious B4115 crash in Warwick on 20 August 2013 at 16:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B4115 in Warwick at 16:00 on Tuesday 20 August 2013. The 56-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 57-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Aug 2013
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35475, longitude -1.52326, in the CV8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cubbington & Leek Wootton, Warwick, CV8 2UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013231084313
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4115
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2020.
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B4115 in Warwick, 27 November 2020
1 m awayRef 2020231005482
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4115 in Warwick, 7 May 2016
1 m awayRef 2016230074520
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B4115 in Warwick, 13 October 2013
2 m awayRef 2013233107313
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4115 in Warwick, 18 August 2021
2 m awayRef 2021231082287
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4115 in Warwick, 25 January 2018
2 m awayRef 2018230264440
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B4115 in Warwick, 4 March 2015
3 m awayRef 201523S030220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 56, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2013231084313 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 2013.