Serious B4085 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 20 January 2018 at 05:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon at 05:35 on Saturday 20 January 2018. The 33-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 2018
- Saturday, 05:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.16069, longitude -1.85303, in the B50 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018230261820
- 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
- 4085
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2001.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 February 2001
2 m awayRef 2001230100315
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon, 17 May 2007
8 m awayRef 2007230790638
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 February 1995
30 m awayRef 1995239500324
Serious
Austin Montego crash on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon, 13 January 1995
30 m awayRef 1995239500074
Slight
Car crash on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon, 28 June 2010
39 m awayRef 2010231090675
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B4085 in Stratford-on-Avon, 17 March 2016
40 m awayRef 2016230067810
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2018230261820 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 2018.