Serious unclassified road crash in Rugby CV21 on 30 January 2017 at 16:37 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rugby at 16:37 on Monday 30 January 2017. A 64-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jan 2017
- Monday, 16:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39043, longitude -1.26425, in the CV21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbold and Brownsover, Rugby, CV21 1ST area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230171861
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 October 1997.
Serious
Citroen C15 crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 15 October 1997
6 m awayRef 1997239701831
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 22 November 1999
7 m awayRef 1999239902014
Slight
Peugeot Premier crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 24 November 2015
24 m awayRef 2015230040713
Serious
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 5 June 1991
36 m awayRef 1991239100902
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 14 May 1980
37 m awayRef 1980238000715
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 9 February 2006
46 m awayRef 2006230695231
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017230171861 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rugby road accident statistics for 2017.