Serious A46 crash in Warwick on 11 December 2016 at 08:15 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A46 in Warwick at 08:15 on Sunday 11 December 2016. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was seriously injured and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 2016
- Sunday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and lorry
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.35802, longitude -1.53138, in the CV8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cubbington & Leek Wootton, Warwick, CV8 2UA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016230138479
- 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
- 46
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1997.
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 4 December 1997
9 m awayRef 1997239702328
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Warwick, 22 December 1997
9 m awayRef 1997239702435
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A46 in Warwick, 4 February 2016
17 m awayRef 2016230051107
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A46 in Warwick, 18 February 2010
35 m awayRef 2010231090177
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on a C road in Warwick, 17 October 2010
36 m awayRef 2010231091126
Slight
Car crash on the A46 in Warwick, 30 June 1979
38 m awayRef 1979230000888
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2016230138479 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.