Serious A446 crash in North Warwickshire on 26 November 2017 at 08:47 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire at 08:47 on Sunday 26 November 2017. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Nov 2017
- Sunday, 08:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.58739, longitude -1.7801, in the B75 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Curdworth, North Warwickshire, B75 5SA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230244735
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 446
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2020.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 8 December 2020
3 m awayRef 2020231007059
Serious
MG MGF crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 26 March 2008
6 m awayRef 2008230895540
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 20 May 2000
6 m awayRef 2000230000866
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 9 November 1993
6 m awayRef 1993239301871
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 25 March 1993
6 m awayRef 1993239300412
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A446 in North Warwickshire, 22 October 1993
6 m awayRef 1993239301781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i30)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2017230244735 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.