C road crash in Warrington WA5 on 25 December 1981 at 10:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Warrington at 10:10 on Friday 25 December 1981. A 46-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1, the 53-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 40-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1981
- Friday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3909, longitude -2.60594, in the WA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981071D21682
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Warrington, 1 April 1987
At the same spotRef 1987077D20356
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Warrington, 31 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989079D20162
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Warrington, 8 October 1986
At the same spotRef 1986076D21280
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 9 February 2016
30 m awayRef 2016076039736
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A57 in Warrington, 8 April 1999
42 m awayRef 1999079B20483
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A57 in Warrington, 28 August 1997
42 m awayRef 1997077B21222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1981071D21682 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.