A429 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 20 February 2018 at 16:20 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon, a Ford Fiesta and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the A429 in Stratford-on-Avon at 16:20 on Tuesday 20 February 2018. The 35-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon and the 41-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2018
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Leon and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.1919, longitude -1.60345, in the CV35 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wellesbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wellesbourne East & Rural, Stratford-on-Avon, CV35 9RN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018230274437
- 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
- 429
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1992.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A429 in Stratford-on-Avon, 5 December 1992
16 m awayRef 1992239202059
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Stratford-on-Avon, 5 July 1988
24 m awayRef 1988238801198
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A429 in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 March 1998
25 m awayRef 1998239800441
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A429 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 July 1999
29 m awayRef 1999239901212
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A429 in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 November 1991
39 m awayRef 1991239102003
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A429 in Stratford-on-Avon, 25 February 2011
43 m awayRef 2011231190198
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2018230274437 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.