Unclassified road crash in Warrington WA5 on 15 December 1983 at 16:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Warrington at 16:45 on Thursday 15 December 1983. A 36-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 1983
- Thursday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41332, longitude -2.61528, in the WA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983073D21739
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 28 August 1993
41 m awayRef 1993073B21102
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 1 November 2002
45 m awayRef 2002070206037
Serious
Piaggio Hexagon crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 17 August 2003
50 m awayRef 2003070304505
Slight
Pulse BT 49 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 25 February 2011
50 m awayRef 2011070051955
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 4 August 2021
57 m awayRef 2021070541253
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 21 October 2015
71 m awayRef 2015075314600
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 36, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1983073D21739 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 1983.