B4089 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 17 November 1980 at 17:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon at 17:10 on Monday 17 November 1980. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 1980
- Monday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22013, longitude -1.86089, in the B49 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alcester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980238001978
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4089
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 October 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 17 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979230001702
Slight
Car crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 19 November 1980
At the same spotRef 1980238001979
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 March 2024
26 m awayRef 2024231420216
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 28 June 2018
38 m awayRef 2018230307101
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 11 September 1998
51 m awayRef 1998239801552
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 September 2003
54 m awayRef 2003230391500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1980238001978 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Stratford-on-Avon road accident statistics for 1980.