A4071 crash in Rugby on 17 July 2018 at 11:24 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A4071 in Rugby at 11:24 on Tuesday 17 July 2018. The 60-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper and the 55-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Insignia 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
- 17 Jul 2018
- Tuesday, 11:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.38308, longitude -1.27841, in the CV21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbold and Brownsover, Rugby, CV21 1DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018230341699
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4071
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 86 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 July 2023.
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A4071 in Rugby, 1 July 2023
86 m awayRef 2023231325863
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 19 January 1979
159 m awayRef 1979230000116
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4071 in Rugby, 3 December 2012
183 m awayRef 2012233664012
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Rugby, 21 May 2005
184 m awayRef 2005230595877
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on an unclassified road in Rugby, 26 June 1996
184 m awayRef 1996239601072
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Rugby, 8 January 1999
194 m awayRef 1999239900049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2018230341699 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 2018.