Serious A435 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 5 October 1982 at 17:00 involving a lorry
Two lorries and a car were involved in a crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon at 17:00 on Tuesday 5 October 1982. The 52-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured and a 58-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Oct 1982
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lorry and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19408, longitude -1.88146, in the B49 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982238201733
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 435
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 1991.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991239101582
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982238201367
Serious
Car crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 23 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985238500410
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 10 September 1991
At the same spotRef 1991239101488
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 8 September 1980
At the same spotRef 1980238001394
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 19 August 1983
At the same spotRef 1983238301310
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1982238201733 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 1982.