A34 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 30 January 1983 at 12:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A34 in Stratford-on-Avon at 12:20 on Sunday 30 January 1983. The 29-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1983
- Sunday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.33956, longitude -1.77392, in the B94 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983238300174
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1985.
Slight
Van crash on the A34 in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985238500405
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 August 1981
At the same spotRef 1981238101339
Serious
Fiat Bravo crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 14 March 2017
30 m awayRef 2017230165522
Slight
Car crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 May 2005
72 m awayRef 2005230590750
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Stratford-on-Avon, 7 December 1979
100 m awayRef 1979230002025
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 September 1996
121 m awayRef 1996239601561
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 1983238300174 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 1983.