A5 crash in North Warwickshire on 9 September 2018 at 12:11 involving an Audi Q7
An Audi Q7 and a Volvo XC90 were involved in a crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire at 12:11 on Sunday 9 September 2018. The 42-year-old female driver of the Volvo XC90 and a 3-year-old female passenger in the Audi Q7 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 12:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.59693, longitude -1.61225, in the B78 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dordon, North Warwickshire, B78 1TE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018230326291
- 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
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2011.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 7 March 2011
3 m awayRef 2011231195258
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 31 January 2010
16 m awayRef 2010231095143
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 3 March 1996
22 m awayRef 1996239600394
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 24 June 1993
41 m awayRef 1993239301020
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 28 September 1985
47 m awayRef 1985238501343
Serious
Car crash on the A5 in North Warwickshire, 9 November 1979
47 m awayRef 1979230001849
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo XC90)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q7)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2018230326291 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 2018.