A448 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 23 December 2015 at 16:45 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon at 16:45 on Wednesday 23 December 2015. The 33-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander and the 48-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.26626, longitude -1.90261, in the B80 postcode district and within the built-up area of Studley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Studley South, Stratford-on-Avon, B80 7QU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015230041689
- 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
- 448
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 October 1997.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon, 28 October 1997
13 m awayRef 1997239701930
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon, 29 November 1990
18 m awayRef 1990239002392
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 April 2001
26 m awayRef 2001230100588
Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon, 14 October 2023
28 m awayRef 2023231364327
Slight
Daewoo Espero crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon, 14 July 1997
37 m awayRef 1997239701213
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A448 in Stratford-on-Avon, 4 February 2017
56 m awayRef 2017230188328
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2015230041689 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 2015.