Fatal A435 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 12 July 2019 at 10:40 involving a Vauxhall Adam
A motorcycle and a Vauxhall Adam were involved in a crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon at 10:40 on Friday 12 July 2019. The 55-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was killed and the 72-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Adam was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 12 Jul 2019
- Friday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Vauxhall Adam
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.29047, longitude -1.88555, in the B80 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Matchborough & Woodrow, Redditch, B98 0AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Stratford-on-Avon
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019230857980
- 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
- 435
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 69 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2013.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 7 March 2013
69 m awayRef 2013233023613
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redditch, 16 September 1983
85 m awayRef 1983220209010
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 2 June 2011
90 m awayRef 2011231190576
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 2 December 2000
107 m awayRef 2000230002101
Slight
Car crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 11 November 1988
126 m awayRef 1988238802093
Slight
Car crash on the A435 in Stratford-on-Avon, 24 November 1983
126 m awayRef 1983238301891
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Adam
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Adam)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019230857980 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 2019.