A422 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 29 December 1983 at 14:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon at 14:50 on Thursday 29 December 1983. The 59-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1983
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19928, longitude -1.75708, in the CV37 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983238302059
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 422
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon, 19 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985238501471
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 September 1989
At the same spotRef 1989238901777
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon, 24 July 1990
At the same spotRef 1990239001471
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A46 in Stratford-on-Avon, 16 January 2017
51 m awayRef 2017230153847
Slight
Volvo crash on the A46 in Stratford-on-Avon, 13 January 2025
52 m awayRef 2025231541333
Slight
MAN crash on the A46 in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 October 2025
59 m awayRef 2025231659653
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1983238302059 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.