A422 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 19 September 1985 at 18:28 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon at 18:28 on Thursday 19 September 1985. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1985
- Thursday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and other vehicle
- 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
- 1985238501471
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 1989.
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
Slight
Car crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon, 29 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983238302059
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: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, 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 1985238501471 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 1985.