Serious C road crash in Warrington WA5 on 24 December 1986 at 13:10 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Warrington at 13:10 on Wednesday 24 December 1986. The 32-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 1986
- Wednesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43119, longitude -2.63511, in the WA5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986076D21790
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Warrington, 11 September 2013
78 m awayRef 2013073260398
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on a C road in Warrington, 29 July 2007
81 m awayRef 2007070250197
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Warrington, 24 March 1986
100 m awayRef 1986076D20382
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Warrington, 24 June 1986
100 m awayRef 1986076D20801
Fatal
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Warrington, 17 August 2011
108 m awayRef 2011070233102
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Warrington, 10 May 2004
170 m awayRef 2004070402273
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1986076D21790 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 1986.