A422 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 24 July 1990 at 19:35 involving an Austin Mini
An Austin Mini and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A422 in Stratford-on-Avon at 19:35 on Tuesday 24 July 1990. The 23-year-old female driver of the Austin Mini and the 19-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 1990
- Tuesday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Mini and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 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
- 1990239001471
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 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
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: Austin Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Mini)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 1990239001471 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 1990.