Serious C road crash in Warrington WA5 on 1 February 1992 at 16:55 involving a Datsun Sunny
A Datsun Sunny crashed on a C road in Warrington at 16:55 on Saturday 1 February 1992. The 67-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 39-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Feb 1992
- Saturday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Datsun Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.42638, longitude -2.66092, in the WA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burtonwood.
Map of where the crash happened in Warrington
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992072B20144
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1996.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Warrington, 8 December 2020
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Slight
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun Sunny)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1992072B20144 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 1992.