Serious B4101 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 3 February 2012 at 15:41 involving a Volvo C 30
A Volvo C 30 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon at 15:41 on Friday 3 February 2012. The 44-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Feb 2012
- Friday, 15:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo C 30 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.34509, longitude -1.83811, in the B94 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tanworth-in-Arden, Stratford-on-Avon, B94 5BX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stratford-on-Avon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012233011212
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4101
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2023.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B4102 in Stratford-on-Avon, 29 September 2023
5 m awayRef 2023231366874
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025231658568
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B4102 in Stratford-on-Avon, 6 March 2019
6 m awayRef 2019230823575
Serious
Audi S5 crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 16 September 2012
8 m awayRef 2012233097412
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 17 July 2019
9 m awayRef 2019230859571
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the B4101 in Stratford-on-Avon, 3 October 1998
9 m awayRef 1998239801678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo C 30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2012233011212 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 2012.