Unclassified road crash in Nuneaton and Bedworth CV12 on 7 December 2017 at 22:29 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Nuneaton and Bedworth at 22:29 on Thursday 7 December 2017. The 19-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 50-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2017
- Thursday, 22:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.49579, longitude -1.4339, in the CV12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bulkington.
Map of where the crash happened in Nuneaton and Bedworth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230258642
- Council area
- Nuneaton and Bedworth
- 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
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2007.
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 1 December 2007
2 m awayRef 2007230797111
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 20 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019230837479
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on an unclassified road in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 21 December 2025
10 m awayRef 2025231710516
Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on an unclassified road in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 24 June 2009
16 m awayRef 2009230995930
Serious
Suzuki SV 1000 crash on an unclassified road in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 19 January 2007
16 m awayRef 2007230795100
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4112 in Nuneaton and Bedworth, 9 November 1990
30 m awayRef 1990239002213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 2017230258642 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Nuneaton and Bedworth road accident statistics for 2017.