Serious A49 crash in Warrington on 28 June 1991 at 12:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A49 in Warrington at 12:20 on Friday 28 June 1991. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 1991
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.41341, longitude -2.59873, in the WA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warrington.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1991071B20909
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Dual 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 25 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 25 August 1986
At the same spotRef 1986076D21083
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 17 November 1980
At the same spotRef 1980070D21773
Slight
Van crash on the A49 in Warrington, 3 December 1981
At the same spotRef 1981071D21566
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 28 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989079D20150
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 6 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982072D20833
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A49 in Warrington, 8 December 1986
At the same spotRef 1986076D21657
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1991071B20909 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 1991.