A45 crash in Rugby on 21 November 2020 at 15:29 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot Boxer van were involved in a crash on the A45 in Rugby at 15:29 on Saturday 21 November 2020. The 83-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 27-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot Boxer van and a 48-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot Boxer van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2020
- Saturday, 15:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.30661, longitude -1.23898, in the CV23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020231003768
- 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
- 45
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2017.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A45 in Rugby, 28 January 2017
At the same spotRef 2017230156947
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A45 in Rugby, 21 January 2015
2 m awayRef 201523N025090
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A45 in Rugby, 10 January 2021
2 m awayRef 2021231014420
Serious
Ford S-Max crash on the A45 in Rugby, 2 November 2014
2 m awayRef 201423N036562
Fatal
BMW S 1000 crash on the A45 in Rugby, 21 April 2019
2 m awayRef 2019230834226
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A45 in Rugby, 2 March 2016
2 m awayRef 2016230061180
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Boxer)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Boxer)
- 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 2020231003768 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 2020.