Serious B4087 crash in Warwick on 3 March 2015 at 08:40 involving a Kawasaki ER650 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ER650 motorcycle and a Citroen DS3 were involved in a crash on the B4087 in Warwick at 08:40 on Tuesday 3 March 2015. The 22-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ER650 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Mar 2015
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ER650 and Citroen DS3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29552, longitude -1.53546, in the CV32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Leamington Spa. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leamington Clarendon, Warwick, CV32 4NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201523S010211
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4087
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2025.
Slight
Car crash on the B4087 in Warwick, 10 February 2025
7 m awayRef 2025231554198
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the B4087 in Warwick, 21 January 2008
8 m awayRef 2008230890092
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4087 in Warwick, 2 February 2012
15 m awayRef 2012231010812
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A452 in Warwick, 7 August 1979
31 m awayRef 1979230001135
Slight
Car crash on the B4087 in Warwick, 22 November 1988
31 m awayRef 1988238802036
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A452 in Warwick, 29 May 1984
31 m awayRef 1984238400677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ER650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ER650)
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 201523S010211 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warwick road accident statistics for 2015.