Serious A428 crash in Rugby on 21 December 2015 at 06:20 involving an Alfa Romeo 147
An Alfa Romeo 147 and a Pulse WY 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A428 in Rugby at 06:20 on Monday 21 December 2015. The 42-year-old male rider of the Pulse WY 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2015
- Monday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alfa Romeo 147 and Pulse WY 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36714, longitude -1.24608, in the CV22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastlands, Rugby, CV21 3US area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015230039267
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 17 August 2000.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 17 August 2000
1 m awayRef 2000230001391
Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the A428 in Rugby, 17 November 2011
1 m awayRef 2011231196542
Slight
Talbot Solara crash on the A428 in Rugby, 8 February 1996
9 m awayRef 1996239600234
Slight
Honda crash on the A428 in Rugby, 16 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997239701417
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A428 in Rugby, 22 January 1997
10 m awayRef 1997239700115
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A428 in Rugby, 29 April 1997
10 m awayRef 1997239700698
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Pulse WY 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Pulse WY 125)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2015230039267 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 2015.