A439 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 16 March 2018 at 08:44 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volvo V60 were involved in a crash on the A439 in Stratford-on-Avon at 08:44 on Friday 16 March 2018. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2018
- Friday, 08:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volvo V60
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19744, longitude -1.69851, in the CV37 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018230280343
- 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
- 439
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 9 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 November 1982.
Fatal
Car crash on the A46 in Stratford-on-Avon, 24 November 1982
9 m awayRef 1982238201980
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A439 in Stratford-on-Avon, 8 July 1993
17 m awayRef 1993239301103
Slight
Car crash on the A439 in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 May 2002
24 m awayRef 2002230290916
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A439 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 November 1995
87 m awayRef 1995239501910
Serious
Nissan 300 crash on the A439 in Stratford-on-Avon, 27 December 1997
96 m awayRef 1997239702454
Slight
Car crash on the A439 in Stratford-on-Avon, 19 July 1987
97 m awayRef 1987238701106
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2018230280343 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.