Fatal B4451 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 10 June 2017 at 09:53 involving a BMW F 800 motorcycle
A car and a BMW F 800 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon at 09:53 on Saturday 10 June 2017. The 58-year-old male rider of the BMW F 800 motorcycle was killed and the 29-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 09:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW F 800
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.23611, longitude -1.4066, in the CV47 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017230190562
- 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
- 4451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2014.
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 11 June 2014
29 m awayRef 201423S030641
Slight
Car crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 16 November 2002
30 m awayRef 2002230292047
Serious
Aprilia RS 125 crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 8 August 2014
44 m awayRef 201423S030892
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 February 2011
164 m awayRef 2011231190159
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 November 2004
178 m awayRef 2004230491773
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 July 2023
190 m awayRef 2023231331723
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW F 800
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
FatalMale, aged 58, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW F 800)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2017230190562 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 2017.