B4098 crash in North Warwickshire on 31 December 2023 at 16:46 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire at 16:46 on Sunday 31 December 2023. The 38-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2023
- Sunday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.51958, longitude -1.63491, in the B46 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arley and Whitacre, North Warwickshire, B46 2LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Warwickshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023231401901
- Council area
- North Warwickshire
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4098
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4114
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 8 January 2016
At the same spotRef 2016230042220
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 22 September 2021
1 m awayRef 2021231094642
Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 20 November 2019
1 m awayRef 2019230908244
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B4114 in North Warwickshire, 2 August 2021
1 m awayRef 2021231074982
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 15 August 2025
1 m awayRef 2025231633332
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4098 in North Warwickshire, 4 September 2024
1 m awayRef 2024231489651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023231401901 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 2023.