Serious B4429 crash in Rugby on 15 October 2017 at 20:49 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the B4429 in Rugby at 20:49 on Sunday 15 October 2017. The 70-year-old female driver of the Toyota Aygo was seriously injured and a 7-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Combo van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 20:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34931, longitude -1.25676, in the CV22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230239245
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4429
- 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
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
- Dry
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 1993.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 9 March 1993
4 m awayRef 1993239300335
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 7 November 2012
12 m awayRef 2012233648912
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 31 August 2002
15 m awayRef 2002230296861
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 7 May 2002
15 m awayRef 2002230295937
Fatal
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 24 August 2024
28 m awayRef 2024231484145
Fatal
Peugeot 406 crash on the B4429 in Rugby, 24 June 2003
29 m awayRef 2003230396350
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 2017230239245 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.