A49 crash in Warrington on 17 August 1991 at 21:30 involving a Talbot Alpine
A Talbot Alpine hit a pedestrian on the A49 in Warrington at 21:30 on Saturday 17 August 1991. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1991
- Saturday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Talbot Alpine
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.38738, longitude -2.58935, in the WA1 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
- 1991071B21142
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 49
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 2 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 2 February 1985
At the same spotRef 1985075D20165
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A49 in Warrington, 9 February 1985
At the same spotRef 1985075D20195
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A49 in Warrington, 13 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988078D20657
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A49 in Warrington, 13 February 1990
At the same spotRef 1990070D20240
Slight
Car crash on the A49 in Warrington, 4 March 1989
At the same spotRef 1989079D20311
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the A49 in Warrington, 27 January 1991
At the same spotRef 1991071B20151
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Talbot Alpine
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Talbot Alpine)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 1991071B21142 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.