Serious A3400 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 20 March 1991 at 11:50 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon at 11:50 on Wednesday 20 March 1991. The 34-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 1991
- Wednesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26702, longitude -1.77942, in the B95 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991239100455
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3400
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4089
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 22 September 1992.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 22 September 1992
At the same spotRef 1992239201522
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 25 August 2023
8 m awayRef 2023231346672
Serious
Honda crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 9 May 1992
14 m awayRef 1992239200681
Slight
Honda FR-V crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 8 November 2013
16 m awayRef 2013233117313
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A3400 in Stratford-on-Avon, 29 November 2012
16 m awayRef 2012233126012
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4089 in Stratford-on-Avon, 9 November 2020
23 m awayRef 2020230999933
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1991239100455 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 1991.