B5000 crash in North Warwickshire on 27 August 2015 at 08:27 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on the B5000 in North Warwickshire at 08:27 on Thursday 27 August 2015. The 32-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 27-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2015
- Thursday, 08:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.6204, longitude -1.63851, in the B77 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201523N026216
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 1994.
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 1 May 1994
4 m awayRef 1994214819432
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 11 March 1995
4 m awayRef 1995215821954
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 30 December 1998
4 m awayRef 19982188X0236
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 27 July 2000
6 m awayRef 20002104A0002
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 15 March 1999
11 m awayRef 1999219807697
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B5000 in Tamworth, 17 September 2012
12 m awayRef 2012212004872
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201523N026216 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Warwickshire road accident statistics for 2015.