Serious B4451 crash in Stratford-on-Avon on 28 February 2022 at 18:55 involving a Toyota Yaris
A motorcycle and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon at 18:55 on Monday 28 February 2022. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 2022
- Monday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19114, longitude -1.46021, in the CV35 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gaydon, Kineton & Upper Lighthorne, Stratford-on-Avon, CV35 0HE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022231149769
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 40
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2006.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 13 December 2006
5 m awayRef 2006230691765
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 12 November 2008
5 m awayRef 2008230891429
Slight
MG MGF crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 31 July 2009
5 m awayRef 2009230990818
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 9 May 2003
5 m awayRef 2003230390719
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 14 July 2009
5 m awayRef 2009230990741
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B4451 in Stratford-on-Avon, 5 September 1996
5 m awayRef 1996239601525
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2022231149769 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 2022.