A428 crash in Rugby on 17 March 2013 at 20:39 involving a Citroen C3
A car, a Citroen C3 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A428 in Rugby at 20:39 on Sunday 17 March 2013. The 18-year-old male driver of the car, the 40-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 and an 18-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2013
- Sunday, 20:39
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.37541, longitude -1.28293, in the CV22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugby. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Bilton, Rugby, CV22 7BD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013233532313
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4071
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 April 1993.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A428 in Rugby, 8 April 1993
8 m awayRef 1993239300493
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A4071 in Rugby, 13 April 2012
11 m awayRef 2012233540912
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 20 October 1995
12 m awayRef 1995239501752
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A428 in Rugby, 17 November 1997
12 m awayRef 1997239702096
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A428 in Rugby, 22 October 1997
12 m awayRef 1997239701888
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A428 in Rugby, 9 March 1994
12 m awayRef 1994239400415
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013233532313 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 2013.