A452 crash in Warwick on 15 February 2020 at 18:44 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A452 in Warwick at 18:44 on Saturday 15 February 2020. The 13-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2020
- Saturday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.28792, longitude -1.54009, in the CV31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Leamington Spa. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leamington Clarendon, Warwick, CV32 4NL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Warwick
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020230933416
- Council area
- Warwick
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 452
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A452 in Warwick, 6 October 2004
11 m awayRef 2004230491549
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A452 in Warwick, 21 March 2001
13 m awayRef 2001230100458
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A452 in Warwick, 5 January 2000
13 m awayRef 2000230000020
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A452 in Warwick, 12 December 2008
20 m awayRef 2008230891586
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A452 in Warwick, 11 June 2001
22 m awayRef 2001230191059
Serious
Piaggio Zip crash on the A452 in Warwick, 7 December 2004
22 m awayRef 2004230491951
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 13, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2020230933416 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warwick road accident statistics for 2020.