A425 crash in Warwick on 5 April 2016 at 09:13 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A425 in Warwick at 09:13 on Tuesday 5 April 2016. The 42-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2016
- Tuesday, 09:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28327, longitude -1.58789, in the CV34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Warwick Saltisford, Warwick, CV34 4HD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016230076789
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 425
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 1986.
Slight
Scooter crash on the A425 in Warwick, 4 March 1986
11 m awayRef 1986238600370
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A425 in Warwick, 23 January 2001
11 m awayRef 2001230100129
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A445 in Warwick, 7 June 1982
11 m awayRef 1982238200917
Slight
Car crash on the A445 in Warwick, 5 October 1989
11 m awayRef 1989238901985
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A425 in Warwick, 2 March 1987
11 m awayRef 1987238700373
Slight
Car crash on the A425 in Warwick, 8 November 1985
11 m awayRef 1985238501852
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016230076789 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 2016.