Serious B5212 crash in Warrington on 13 September 1981 at 15:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5212 in Warrington at 15:10 on Sunday 13 September 1981. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Sep 1981
- Sunday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44985, longitude -2.49083, in the WA3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981071D21156
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1984.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B5212 in Warrington, 9 June 1984
At the same spotRef 1984074D20780
Slight
Car crash on the B5212 in Warrington, 22 September 2006
100 m awayRef 2006070603754
Fatal
Ford Cortina crash on the B5212 in Warrington, 22 March 1990
141 m awayRef 1990070D20392
Slight
Car crash on the B5212 in Warrington, 26 July 1987
141 m awayRef 1987077D20908
Slight
Car crash on the B5212 in Warrington, 19 May 1986
141 m awayRef 1986076D20643
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5212 in Warrington, 12 February 2018
150 m awayRef 2018070036291
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1981071D21156 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Warrington road accident statistics for 1981.