A51 crash in North Warwickshire on 31 March 2017 at 08:35 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Qingqi QM 125T motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A51 in North Warwickshire at 08:35 on Friday 31 March 2017. The 66-year-old male rider of the Qingqi QM 125T motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2017
- Friday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Qingqi QM 125T
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.56638, longitude -1.68103, in the B78 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsbury, North Warwickshire, B78 2HP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230169938
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 51
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1997.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A51 in North Warwickshire, 6 June 1997
7 m awayRef 1997239700949
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A51 in North Warwickshire, 2 March 2015
8 m awayRef 201523N025303
Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in North Warwickshire, 4 May 2016
12 m awayRef 2016230072384
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in North Warwickshire, 8 August 2007
13 m awayRef 2007230796361
Slight
Seddon/Atkinson crash on the A51 in North Warwickshire, 4 January 1991
14 m awayRef 1991239100017
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A51 in North Warwickshire, 6 April 2011
14 m awayRef 2011231195408
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Qingqi QM 125T
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Qingqi QM 125T)
- 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 2017230169938 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 2017.