Serious B5204 crash in Warrington on 16 January 1993 at 21:55 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Talbot Solara were involved in a crash on the B5204 in Warrington at 21:55 on Saturday 16 January 1993. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jan 1993
- Saturday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Sierra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44272, longitude -2.66419, 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
- 1993073B20058
- Council area
- Warrington
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5204
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 19 July 1993.
Fatal
Nissan Primera crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 19 July 1993
At the same spotRef 1993073B20901
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 16 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996076B20992
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 3 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992072B20816
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 13 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019070728482
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5204 in Warrington, 3 March 2006
10 m awayRef 2006070600851
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Warrington, 1 June 2008
10 m awayRef 2008070162598
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Talbot Solara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 1993073B20058 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 1993.