Serious unclassified road crash in Stratford-on-Avon CV37 on 2 August 2015 at 16:25 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 and a Skoda Superb were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon at 16:25 on Sunday 2 August 2015. The 60-year-old female driver of the Saab 900 was seriously injured and the 78-year-old male driver of the Skoda Superb and a 77-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Superb were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Aug 2015
- Sunday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 900 and Skoda Superb
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.21858, longitude -1.76094, in the CV37 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201523S030787
- Council area
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Police force
- Warwickshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Warwickshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2017.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 14 December 2017
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 5 September 1986
61 m awayRef 1986238601522
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 August 1983
85 m awayRef 1983238301315
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 11 June 1988
85 m awayRef 1988238801055
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 9 December 1991
144 m awayRef 1991239102089
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 9 September 1979
157 m awayRef 1979230001384
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 900)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
- 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 201523S030787 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.