A452 crash in Warwick on 5 October 2017 at 07:55 involving a BMW M1
A BMW M1 and a Mazda 3 were involved in a crash on the A452 in Warwick at 07:55 on Thursday 5 October 2017. The 23-year-old male driver of the BMW M1 and the 50-year-old female driver of the Mazda 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW M1 and Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.25601, longitude -1.56414, in the CV34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwick, CV34 6SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230226467
- 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
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 425
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A452 in Warwick, 11 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201423S031031
Slight
Rover 45 crash on the A452 in Warwick, 17 April 2016
At the same spotRef 2016230078470
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A452 in Warwick, 10 March 2020
1 m awayRef 2020230939127
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A452 in Warwick, 6 February 2020
1 m awayRef 2020230928878
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A452 in Warwick, 15 September 2014
1 m awayRef 201423S011047
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A452 in Warwick, 23 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016230087604
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW M1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 3)
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 2017230226467 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 2017.