A426 crash in Rugby on 22 November 2015 at 16:00 involving a BMW 2 Series
A BMW 2 Series and a Chevrolet Spark were involved in a crash on the A426 in Rugby at 16:00 on Sunday 22 November 2015. The 40-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Spark was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2015
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 2 Series and Chevrolet Spark
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40717, longitude -1.24594, in the CV23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coton and Boughton, Rugby, CV23 0XF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015230040527
- 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
- 426
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 6
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2012.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A426 in Rugby, 16 September 2012
2 m awayRef 2012233620512
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A426 in Rugby, 20 January 2016
3 m awayRef 2016230048039
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A426 in Rugby, 4 August 2025
3 m awayRef 2025231642768
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A426 in Rugby, 14 June 2019
4 m awayRef 2019230848523
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A426 in Rugby, 24 September 2017
4 m awayRef 2017230227662
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A426 in Rugby, 7 September 2000
5 m awayRef 2000230001520
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Spark
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,206 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Spark)
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 2015230040527 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.