Serious B4451 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 14 April 2018 at 14:24 involving a Ford KA
A motorcycle and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon at 14:24 on Saturday 14 April 2018. The 45-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Apr 2018
- Saturday, 14:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.17374, longitude -1.49035, in the CV35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018230286264
- 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
- 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, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 January 2012.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Stratford-on-Avon, 1 January 2012
23 m awayRef 2012233000112
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Stratford-on-Avon, 21 February 2003
50 m awayRef 2003230390301
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Stratford-on-Avon, 26 April 2004
131 m awayRef 2004230490606
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Stratford-on-Avon, 17 June 2012
137 m awayRef 2012233062012
Slight
Car crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 23 May 1986
211 m awayRef 1986238600736
Serious
Van crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 15 May 1981
213 m awayRef 1981238100638
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- 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
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018230286264 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.