Fatal B4428 crash in Rugby on 23 November 2023 at 22:58 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery crashed on the B4428 in Rugby at 22:58 on Thursday 23 November 2023. A 19-year-old male passenger was killed, four other people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 23 Nov 2023
- Thursday, 22:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 killed, 4 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.41157, longitude -1.38709, in the CV23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Revel and Binley Woods, Rugby, CV23 0NJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rugby
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023231378327
- Council area
- Rugby
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4428
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 September 2019.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4428 in Rugby, 20 September 2019
2 m awayRef 2019230880289
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 6 June 1999
3 m awayRef 1999239900986
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 15 December 2001
3 m awayRef 2001230197960
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 17 July 2001
3 m awayRef 2001230196700
Slight
Dennis crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 10 December 2003
3 m awayRef 2003230397600
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B4027 in Rugby, 2 August 2005
3 m awayRef 2005230596375
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
Casualty 6: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2023231378327 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 2023.