Serious B4101 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 3 October 1998 at 13:42 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon at 13:42 on Saturday 3 October 1998. A 62-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series was seriously injured and the 63-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series and a 69-year-old male passenger in the Rover 100 Series were 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
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Oct 1998
- Saturday, 13:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34506, longitude -1.83819, in the B94 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998239801678
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 4102
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 2019.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 17 July 2019
1 m awayRef 2019230859571
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025231658568
Serious
Volvo C 30 crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 3 February 2012
9 m awayRef 2012233011212
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the B4102 in Stratford-on-Avon, 25 April 2014
9 m awayRef 201423S030460
Serious
Audi S5 crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 16 September 2012
13 m awayRef 2012233097412
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4102 in Stratford-on-Avon, 29 September 2023
14 m awayRef 2023231366874
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1998239801678 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 1998.