A423 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 17 March 2007 at 18:44 involving a Mercedes E Class
A car and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon at 18:44 on Saturday 17 March 2007. The 62-year-old male driver of the car, the 45-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class and a 37-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2007
- Saturday, 18:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24611, longitude -1.3908, in the CV47 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southam West, Stratford-on-Avon, CV47 0JL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007230790345
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 423
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 423
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 25 July 2014
9 m awayRef 201423S010829
Slight
Kia Shuma crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 7 March 2014
16 m awayRef 201423S030251
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 April 1996
20 m awayRef 1996239600703
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 June 2003
20 m awayRef 2003230390948
Serious
Car crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 8 February 1996
22 m awayRef 1996239600233
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A423 in Stratford-on-Avon, 24 June 2016
25 m awayRef 2016230093256
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- 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 2007230790345 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 2007.