A428 crash in Rugby on 15 May 2017 at 21:06 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the A428 in Rugby at 21:06 on Monday 15 May 2017. A 19-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series, the 38-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Transporter van and the 26-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2017
- Monday, 21:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.39277, longitude -1.41122, in the CV3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Binley Woods.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230183917
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2004.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A428 in Rugby, 15 July 2004
14 m awayRef 2004230496421
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A428 in Rugby, 13 February 2010
24 m awayRef 2010231095228
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A428 in Rugby, 19 July 1993
27 m awayRef 1993239301201
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in Rugby, 3 February 1984
58 m awayRef 1984238400216
Slight
Car crash on the A428 in Rugby, 30 April 1981
66 m awayRef 1981238100581
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A428 in Rugby, 26 July 1985
66 m awayRef 1985238500987
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Transporter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2017230183917 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.