Latitude: 52.4921 / 52°29'31"N
Longitude: -1.3868 / 1°23'12"W
OS Eastings: 441730
OS Northings: 288420
OS Grid: SP417884
Mapcode National: GBR 7MJ.Q6D
Mapcode Global: VHBWM.XM6D
Accident ID
1998239800615
Date
Friday 17 April 1998
Time
09:53
Severity
Serious
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Rugby
Local Authority (Highways)
Warwickshire County Council
Police Force
Warwickshire
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
69
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
1 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2496cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Entered ditch. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Slight |