Appeal after man dies in collision near Stratford-on-Avon

It happened yesterday morning.

Author: Hannah RichardsonPublished 5th Aug 2024

Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the B439 Evesham Road near to the junction with Wixford Road at 6.10am on Sunday morning.

The driver of a white coloured Audi A4 was driving towards Evesham along the A439 Evesham Road and the driver of a blue coloured Fiesta was driving in the direction of Stratford on Avon when the collision occurred.

The driver of the Fiesta, a 60 year old man from Evesham was declared deceased at the scene.

The 28 year old driver of the Audi A4 and his 18 year old female passenger were both seriously injured and were taken by ambulance to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire for further assessment and treatment where they remain with serious injuries.

The investigation into the collision is in the early stages and officers are appealing for any witnesses who saw either vehicle in the time leading up to the collision, or anyone with dashcam footage or CCTV footage.

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