Serious B4089 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 16 August 1987 at 02:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon at 02:00 on Sunday 16 August 1987. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Aug 1987
- Sunday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22998, longitude -1.83305, in the B49 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1987238701283
- 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
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 31 December 1983
141 m awayRef 1983238302061
Serious
Car crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 28 June 1996
180 m awayRef 1996239601081
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 13 September 1982
200 m awayRef 1982238201550
Serious
BMW X3 crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 13 June 2017
235 m awayRef 2017230205224
Slight
Car crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 10 August 2024
237 m awayRef 2024231480341
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in Stratford-on-Avon, 30 April 1999
242 m awayRef 1999239900760
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, 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 1987238701283 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 1987.