A5 crash in Rugby on 19 November 2013 at 05:41 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a Suzuki Alto were involved in a crash on the A5 in Rugby at 05:41 on Tuesday 19 November 2013. The 52-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 and the 48-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Alto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2013
- Tuesday, 05:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.4296, longitude -1.2319, in the LE17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013233657013
- 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
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 1997.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in Rugby, 4 November 1997
22 m awayRef 1997239702293
Serious
Lorry crash on the A5 in Rugby, 13 October 1997
117 m awayRef 1997239701806
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A5 in Rugby, 13 October 1997
117 m awayRef 1997239701807
Fatal
Porsche 911 crash on the A5 in Rugby, 5 December 1991
131 m awayRef 1991239102061
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A5 in Rugby, 11 July 1994
152 m awayRef 1994239401153
Slight
Honda crash on the A5 in Rugby, 30 June 1990
177 m awayRef 1990239001166
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
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 2013233657013 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.